Ten Lectures on Figurative Meaning-Making: The Role of Body and Context / Zóltan Kövecses.

The present book contains a transcribed version of the lectures given by Professor Zoltán Kövecses in November 2010 as one of the three forum speakers for the 8th China International Forum on Cognitive Linguistics . The topics presented in this book deal with the language and conceptualization of em...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden,, Boston : : BRILL,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Distinguished Lectures in Cognitive Linguistics 9.
Physical Description:1 online resource (141 pages).
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Summary:The present book contains a transcribed version of the lectures given by Professor Zoltán Kövecses in November 2010 as one of the three forum speakers for the 8th China International Forum on Cognitive Linguistics . The topics presented in this book deal with the language and conceptualization of emotions, cross-cultural variation in metaphor, metaphor and metonymy in discourse, and the issue of the relationship between language, mind, and culture from a cognitive linguistic perspective.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004364900
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Zóltan Kövecses.