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Time, Metaphor, and Language

Autor Sarah E Duffy, Michele I Feist
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 feb 2026
Time is fundamental to human experience; we live through it and, thus, seek to better understand it – often by way of metaphor. By bringing together research from across disciplines, this pioneering book explores the array of interacting factors that together give rise to our metaphoric understanding of time.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781316645284
ISBN-10: 1316645282
Pagini: 202
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press

Cuprins

1. Introduction: Introduction; 1.2. Overview; 2. The theory of metaphor: from language to cognition: 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Metaphor as linguistic flourish; 2.3. Metaphor comes into the mind; 2.4. Metaphor as interaction; 2.5. Metaphor as cognitive mapping; 2.6. Metaphor as conceptual blending; 2.7. Metaphor identification; 2.8. Metaphorical realities; 2.9. Time in the words of space; 2.10. Chapter conclusion; 3. Metaphor beyond language: testing the conceptual connections: 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Conceptual connections revealed by metaphor; 3.3. Psychological reality of metaphors; 3.4. Testing the space-time connection: Next Wednesday's meeting; 3.5. Chapter conclusion; 4. Time in space: cross-linguistic variation and metaphor: 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Orientation in space; 4.3. Orientation in time; 4.4. Motion in space; 4.5 Moving into metaphor; 4.6 Moving through time; 4.7 Chapter conclusion; 5. Conceptualizing time through language and space: 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Metaphor in the words we say; 5.3. Psychological reality of metaphors revisited; 5.4. The hands as a window into the mind: evidence from gesture; 5.5. Mapping cultural artifacts to temporal reasoning; 5.6. Mapping metaphor to the world: disentangling sagittal and lateral mental timelines; 5.7. When space skips language: the linguistic structuring of space and non-linguistic metaphor; 5.8. Chapter conclusion; 6. Bringing in the cognizer: 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Woeful or wonderful Wednesdays?: approach and avoidance motivations; 6.3. Broadening the net: the multifaceted individual; 6.4. Chapter conclusion; 7. Time across paradigms: 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. Focus through the lens of culture; 7.3. Focus through an individual lens; 7.4. Broadening the focus: generalizability of the effects; 7.5. Chapter conclusion; 8. Discussion: 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. Summary of the arguments; 8.3. Moving beyond time and space; 8.4. The bigger picture; 8.5. Concluding thoughts; References; Index.