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1. www.jstor.org › stable › 1343627Seeing and Believing: Metaphor, Image, and Force - JSTOR

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   In recent years, metaphor has attracted more than its share of both philosophical and critical attention, including philosophical deni-als of the obvious, as well as critical challenges to the obviousness of the ways we talk about metaphor. In this paper I discuss a problem of each sort and suggest a complex of relations between them. The par-

2. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Pragmatics, Metaphor Studies and the Challenge of Mental ...

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   Dec 16, 2022 · In this paper we will discuss how pragmatics (from Grice to Relevance theorists) has considered the relationship between mental imagery and metaphors and review evidence pointing towards an involvement of mental images in metaphor comprehension.

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4. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Metaphor and Mental Imagery: The “Visibility” of Figurative ...

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   Mar 31, 2024 · This chapter explores the complicated relationship between mental imagery and metaphors, examining their historical connection and the claim that imagery is a characteristic feature of metaphors.

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5. www.oxfordbibliographies.com › abstract › documentPsychological Perspectives on Metaphor - Psychology - Oxford ...

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   Apr 24, 2019 · This textbook provides an exceptionally balanced introduction to the most important psychological and linguistic theories of metaphor, key research findings, and real-world applications. Each chapter includes memorable examples, definitions of key terms, and discussion questions. A glossary is also provided.

6. link.springer.com › chapter › 10From Metaphor Studies Back to Metaphor | SpringerLink

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   Mar 31, 2024 · In this chapter, we will reject the Natural Kind Assumption and claim that metaphors have no unitary properties for generalizations, thus challenging the prevailing notion of metaphor as a particular natural kind. We will derive the main philosophical consequences of this view for Metaphor Studies.

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7. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullFigurative Language, Mental Imagery, and Pragmatics: Metaphor ...

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   Aug 1, 2018 · Writers may exploit this fact and enhance the impact of imagery by producing extended and/or creative metaphors, so that, although not essential, imagistic effects can be as significant as propositional cognitive effects. Acknowledgments.

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   Are image metaphors imagistic?

   • According to Gibbs and Bogdanovich’s initial hypothesis, the interpretations of these image metaphors would have involved perceptual physical properties as a reflection of a mapping from a source image (fire) to a target image (hair), rather than involving non-imagistic, knowledge-dependent information about the source domain.

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   Is imagery a characteristic feature of metaphors?

   • This chapter explores the complicated relationship between mental imagery and metaphors, examining their historical connection and the claim that imagery is a characteristic feature of metaphors.

   Metaphor and Mental Imagery: The “Visibility” of Figurative Language

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   Does metaphor activate mental imagery?

   • Carston acknowledges that extended and complex metaphors whose comprehension requires recourse to literal meaning also activate mental imagery.

   Metaphor and Mental Imagery: The “Visibility” of Figurative Language

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   Are mental imagery necessary for understanding metaphors?

   • In examining the discourse of metaphor over the past century, the focus is on the question of whether mental imagery, or “non-propositional entities” are necessary for understanding metaphors.

   Metaphor and Mental Imagery: The “Visibility” of Figurative Language

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   Do metaphors have a relation between imagery and propositional meaning?

   • In cognitive pragmatics, Carston (2010) has argued on the relative weight of imagery and propositional meaning in understanding metaphors: depending on the novelty of the metaphor, different types of metaphors (conventional, literary) are understood by distinct processing modes.

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   What are imagistic and cognitive approaches to metaphor?

   • Green refers to these alternatives as cognitive (propositional) and non-cognitive (imagistic) approaches to metaphor.

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9. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleMetaphor comprehension in L2: Meaning, images and emotions

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   Aug 1, 2019 · Metaphor interpretation in L2 was explored using a meaning-matching task. • Literal paraphrases and emotionally-loaded implicatures were compared. • Fewer errors were yielded in comparison to the control but no difference in RT. • Same impact of literal and emotional/imagistic meaning on metaphor interpretation. •