Combining up-to-date scholarship with clear and accessible language and helpful exercises, Metaph...

This book shows that given the new findings of cognitive linguistics, it is possible to offer a u...

This book is an attempt to bring the Lakoff-Johnson view of metaphor closer to those who have an ...

How human emotions are 'constructed' from individuals' embodied experiences in different cultural...

How human emotions are 'constructed' from individuals' embodied experiences in different cultural...

This book explores the influence of culture and cognition on translation and communication and br...

This volume presents selected contributions to an annual symposium on metaphor and metonymy held ...

Kövecses recasts CMT as a contextual theory of metaphor, expanding and refining it to account for...

To what extent and in what ways is metaphorical thought relevant to an understanding of culture a...

This chapter briefly describes the general goals of the book, introduces the most fundamental fea...

This chapter briefly describes the general goals of the book, introduces the most fundamental fea...

The topics presented in this book deal with the language and conceptualization of emotions, cross...

Offers an extended, improved version of Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT), updating it in the cont...

Kövecses recasts CMT as a contextual theory of metaphor, expanding and refining it to account for...

This book challenges the simplistic division between the body and culture by showing how human em...

Updating the already well-established conceptual metaphor theory (CMT), this book will appeal to ...

Anger is one of the basic emotions of human emotional experience, informing and guiding many of o...

Anger is one of the basic emotions of human emotional experience, informing and guiding many of ...