Publisher:
John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam/Philadelphia
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ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Intro -- Drawing Attention to Metaphor -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Drawing attention to metaphor -- 1. By means of context -- 2. Definitions: Metaphor, "deliberateness" and "attention-drawing" -- 3. The...
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Intro -- Drawing Attention to Metaphor -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Drawing attention to metaphor -- 1. By means of context -- 2. Definitions: Metaphor, "deliberateness" and "attention-drawing" -- 3. The theory and the debate(s) -- 4. Methods -- 5. The role of non-textual modes -- 6. The antiquity debate: Are we second-guessing ancient authors? -- 7. The role of genre -- 8. Summing up -- References -- The role of co-text in the analysis of potentially deliberate metaphor -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data and method -- 3. The role of co-text in the identification and analysis of potentially deliberate metaphor -- 3.1 The role of co-text in the analysis of similes -- 3.2 Extended metaphor as co-text in the analysis of potentially deliberate metaphor -- 3.3 Recurrent metaphor as co-text in the analysis of potentially deliberate metaphor -- 4. Conclusion and discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- A typological framework of attention-drawing strategies for Ancient Egyptian metaphorical language -- 1. The point of departure -- 2. Criteria -- 3. Method -- 3.1 Corpus annotation -- 4. A multidimensional typology -- 4.1 Graphemic strategies -- 4.2 Phonemic strategies -- 4.3 Semantic strategies -- 4.4 Syntactic strategies -- 4.5 Text structure strategies -- 4.6 Pragmatic strategies -- 5. The role of genre -- 6. Other quantitative approaches -- 7. Looking outwards -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Online corpora -- A multimodal perspective on MCA -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background: Why begin with a multimodal perspective? -- 3. (Possible) metacommunicative awareness: Signals of greater use of effort -- 4. The relation to metaphor -- 5. A look at metaphoric expression in words and in gestures -- 6. MCA as a dynamic phenomenon: Possible MCA in different time relations, with special attention to metaphor.
