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Literary Conceptualizations of Growth: Metaphors and Cognition in Adolescent Literature
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (1): 225–227.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Eyal Segal Trites Roberta Seelinger , Literary Conceptualizations of Growth: Metaphors and Cognition in Adolescent Literature . Amsterdam : Benjamins , 2014 . viii + 164 pp. © 2016 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2016 New Books at a Glance
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (4): 619–662.
Published: 01 December 2011
... of conceptual metaphor and blending theories with respect to conceptual conflict and creativity. The deficiency may be supplied by recourse to English Romantic theories of poetic imagination, which are centrally occupied with the logic of conceptual conflict and the motive for creativity. Particularly pertinent...
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Defamiliarization of Spatial Metaphors for Voice in the Work of Herta Müller
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (4): 641–668.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Pavlo Shopin In this article, the author analyzes spatial metaphors for voice in the work of Herta Müller. His analysis shows how she evokes spatial experience to convey her vision of voice. Drawing on conceptual metaphor theory and Viktor Shklovsky’s concept of defamiliarization, the author argues...
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Interpreting Visual Metaphors: Asymmetry and Reversibility
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 93–121.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Bipin Indurkhya; Amitash Ojha In a verbal metaphor, the target and the source domains can usually be distinguished clearly, and some features of the source domain are mapped to the target domain, and not vice versa. This asymmetry of metaphor has been acknowledged in conceptual metaphor theory...
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Metaphor and Affect
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Poetics Today (2005) 26 (3): 433–458.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Pradeep Sopory Metaphors are both cognitive and affective in their meaning. However, a discussion of affect has been absent from recent theories of metaphor comprehension. This article looks at how affect, broadly conceptualized as positive and negative valence, may interact with cognition during...
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Metaphor: The Journey from Bidirectionality to Unidirectionality
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 123–140.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Roy Porat; Yeshayahu Shen It is widely held that the direction of mapping from the source to the target domain in metaphors derives directly from the conceptual relations between its members (e.g., from concrete to abstract, from salient to less salient). In contrast, the authors propose...
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Principles That Promote Bidirectionality in Verbal Metaphor
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 35–59.
Published: 01 February 2017
... experimental literature based on the notion that semantic memory can be conceptualized in a manner similar to Euclidean space, and that properties of this space provide boundary conditions that invite uni- or bidirectionality when concepts are juxtaposed as in metaphor. The authors review three basic...
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The Bidirectionality of Metaphor
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 15–33.
Published: 01 February 2017
... concrete vehicles in order to shed light on (and even construct) abstract topics. By and large, these models have not entertained the possibility that metaphor is actually a “bidirectional” process, not only enlisting concrete vehicles to guide abstract conceptualization but also the reverse: abstract...
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A Cognitive Approach to Metaphor in Prose: Truth and Falsehood in Leo Tolstoy's “The Death of Ivan Il'ich”
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (3): 439–469.
Published: 01 September 2003
... to be examined. In the first half of the article, I present an analysis of everyday metaphorical expressions for Truth and Falsehood in contemporary Russian. Linguistic evidence suggests that these domains are understood via a small set of interrelated conceptual structures. Metaphorical expressions in Russian...
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The Languages of Art: How Representational and Abstract Painters Conceptualize Their Work in Terms of Language
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (3): 517–560.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Karen Sullivan Representational and nonrepresentational (abstract) artists exhibit different conceptual processes when they describe their work. Data from ekphrastic texts written by artists to accompany their artwork show that, although both kinds of painters refer metaphorically to their art...
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The Aesthetics of Human Experience: Minding, Metaphor, and Icon in Poetic Expression
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (4): 717–752.
Published: 01 December 2011
... connections between physical
nature and bodily interaction with the environment.10
5. Poetic thought arose from metaphorically attributing human senses
and passions to inanimate objects.11
6. The poetic mind preceded abstract conceptualization and reasoning.12
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Visual Hybrids and Nonconceptual Aesthetic Perception
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (4): 545–570.
Published: 01 December 2023
... an ontological change, rather than a mere conceptualization). One of Gombrich's examples of visual metaphors is artificial cowrie shell eyes fastened to a modeled skull from Jericho in about 6000 BCE. “The difference between symbolization and representation is one of use, of context, of metaphor,” Gombrich...
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Multimodalities of Metaphor: A Perspective from the Poetic Arts
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 61–92.
Published: 01 February 2017
... conceptual metaphor blending interdomain influence iconicity emergent structure poetry References Barnden John A. Glasbey Sheila R. Lee Mark G. Wallington Alan M. 2004 “Varieties and Directions of Interdomain Influence in Metaphor,” Metaphor and Symbol 19 , no. 1 : 1...
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Bidirectionality in Synesthesia and Metaphor
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 141–161.
Published: 01 February 2017
... 56 , no. 3 : 180 – 87 . Gevers Wim Imbo Ineke Kadosh Roi C. Fias Wim Hartsuiker Robert J. 2010 “Bidirectionality in Synesthesia,” Experimental Psychology 57 , no. 3 : 178 – 84 . Gibbs Raymond W Jr. . 2011 “Evaluating Conceptual Metaphor Theory...
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Embodied Metaphors in Film, Television, and Video Games: Cognitive Approaches
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 203–205.
Published: 01 February 2017
... 1980 Metaphors We Live By ( New York : University of Chicago Press ). New Books at a Glance
Kathrin Fahlenbrach, ed., Embodied Metaphors in Film, Television, and Video Games:
Cognitive Approaches. New York: Routledge, 2016. xiii 1300 pp.
Conceptual metaphor theory (CMT), which...
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Mixing Metaphor
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 205–208.
Published: 01 February 2017
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Cognitive Approaches. New York: Routledge, 2016. xiii 1300 pp.
Conceptual metaphor theory (CMT), which was inaugurated by George
Lakoff and Mark Johnson’s seminal study Metaphors We Live By (1980), views
metaphor from a cognitive perspective as a basic mode of thinking — the
understanding of one idea...
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Target First: On “Bidirectionality and Metaphor”
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Poetics Today (2018) 39 (4): 703–733.
Published: 01 December 2018
... for Poetics and Semiotics 2018 interaction theory Dugald Stewart William Wordsworth autism spectrum disorder conceptual metaphor References
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2002 “ Adjusting the Frame: Comments on Cognitivism and Literature ,” Poetics Today 23 : 195 – 220...
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On Being Moved: Sympathy, Mobility, and Narrative Form
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (2): 289–321.
Published: 01 June 2011
... genealogy through which this figural mode is inherited by recent theory, even in
the absence of the unease that originally impelled the turn to metaphor. This essay
demonstrates how narrative form may offer a conceptual alternative to figuration
in affect theory, and how a model for rethinking affect...
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Authorial Presence in Poetry: Some Cognitive Reappraisals
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (3): 201–231.
Published: 01 September 2015
...,’” Contemporary Review 20 : 403 – 22 . Emerson Ralph Waldo 1983 Essays and Lectures ( New York : Library of America ). Eubanks Philip 1999 “The Story of Conceptual Metaphor: What Motivates Metaphoric Mappings?” Poetics Today 20 ( 3 ): 419 – 42 . Farley Malcolm 2010...
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Revisiting/Revisioning the Icon Through Metaphor
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Poetics Today (2008) 29 (2): 353–370.
Published: 01 June 2008
... and Form (London: Longman). Brandt, Line, and Per Aage Brandt 2005 “Making Sense of a Blend: A Cognitive-Semiotic Approach to Metaphor,” Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics 3 : 216 -49. Fauconnier, Gilles, and Mark Turner 2002 The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending and the Mind's Hidden...
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