Metaphors of Anger, Pride and Love : a lexical approach to the structure of concepts.
This study is an attempt to uncover the structure of three emotion concepts: anger, pride and love. The results indicate that the conceptual structure associated with these emotions consists of four parts: (1) a system of metaphors, (2) a system of metonymies, (3) a system of related concepts, and (...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1986.
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| Series: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
VII:8. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=409200 |
Table of Contents:
- METAPHORS OF ANGER, PRIDE, AND LOVE A LEXICAL APPROACH TO THE STRUCTURE OF CONCEPTS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1. GOALS AND METHODS; 2. THE CONCEPT OF ANGER; 2.1. Some questions; 2.2. Metaphor and metonymy; 2.3. The other principal metaphors; 2.4. Some minor metaphors; 2.5. The prototype scenario; 2.6. Restatement of the prototypical scenario; 2.7. The non-prototypical cases; 2.8. Conclusions; 3. THE CONCEPT OF PRIDE; 3.1. Some additional issues; 3.2. Some metonymies for pride; 3.3. Some metaphors; 3.4. Causes of pride
- 3.5. Scales, related concepts and the prototype3.6. Self-esteem; 3.7. Conceit; 3.8. Vanity; 3.9. Conclusion; 4. THE CONCEPT OF ROMANTIC LOVE; 4.1. Some further aspects of a concept; 4.2. The central metaphor; 4.3. The object of love; 4.4. Related concepts; 4.5. Intensity; 4.6. Passivity, lack of control, pleasantness; 4.7. The ideal model; 4.8. Towards the typical model; 4.9. The typical model; 5. IMPLICATIONS FOR THEORIES OF CONCEPTUAL STRUCTURE; 5.1. The structure of a concept; 5.2. Metaphorical aspects of concepts; 6. IMPLICATIONS FOR THEORIES OF LEXICAL STRUCTURE; 6.1. Polysemy
- 6.2. Collocation6.3. Semantic fields; REFERENCES