A Plea for Living Metaphors: Conflictual Metaphors and Metaphorical Swarms.

Now that the cognitive turn has highlighted the role of consistent and shared metaphorical concepts in human cognition and language, a comprehensive vision demands that living metaphors are paid due attention. The most typical and revealing instances of living metaphor are not poetic rewordings of s...

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Published in:	Metaphor & Symbol Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 148 - 171
Main Author:	Prandi, Michele
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd 2012
Subjects:	Metaphor Meaning (Philosophy) Cognition & culture Inference (Logic) Expressive behavior Psychology
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost