From Perception to Meaning : : Image Schemas in Cognitive Linguistics / / ed. by Beate Hampe.

The 1987 landmark publications by G. Lakoff and M. Johnson made image schema one of the cornerstone concepts of the emerging experientialist paradigm of Cognitive Linguistics, a framework founded upon the rejection of the mind-body dichotomy and stressing the fundamentally embodied nature of meaning...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR] , 29
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Physical Description:1 online resource (485 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • List of contributors
  • Image schemas in Cognitive Linguistics:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Issues in image schema theory
  • The philosophical significance of image
  • schemas
  • Image schemas and perception: Refining a
  • definition
  • Image schemas: From linguistic analysis to neural
  • grounding
  • Image schema paradoxes: Implications for cognitive
  • semantics
  • Part 2: Image schemas in mind and brain
  • The psychological status of image schemas
  • How to build a baby: III. Image schemas and the
  • transition to verbal thought
  • Image schemata in the brain
  • Part 3: Image schemas in spatial cognition and
  • language
  • The fundamental system of spatial schemas in
  • language
  • Multimodal spatial representation: On the semantic
  • unity of over
  • Part 4: Image schemas and beyond: Expanded and
  • alternative notions
  • Culture regained: Situated and compound image
  • schemas
  • What´s in a schema? Bodily mimesis and the
  • grounding of language
  • Image schemas vs. "Complex Primitives" in
  • cross-cultural spatial cognition
  • Part 5: New case studies on image schemas
  • Dynamic patterns of CONTAINMENT
  • Image schemas and verbal synaesthesia
  • Image schemas and gesture
  • Force-dynamic dimensions of rhetorical
  • effect
  • Backmatter