Metaphor and thought
edited by Andrew Ortony
Publisher: Cambridge [England] ; Cambridge University Press, 1993.
ISBN: 0521405610
DDC: 169
LCC: BF455
Edition: (pbk.)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [633]-661) and indexes.
Metaphor, language, and thought / Andrew Ortony -- More about
metaphor / Max Black -- Figurative speech and linguistics / Jerrold
M. Sadock -- The semantics of metaphor / L. Jonathan Cohen -- Some
problems with the notion of literal meanings / David E. Rumelhart --
Metaphor / John R. Searle -- Language, concepts, and worlds: three
domains of metaphor / Samuel R. Levin -- Observations on the
pragmatics of metaphor / Jerry L. Morgan -- Generative metaphor: a
perspective on problem-setting in social policy / Donald A. Schön --
The conduit metaphor: a case of frame conflict in our language about
language / Michael J. Reddy -- The contemporary theory of metaphor /
George Lakoff -- Process and products in making sense of tropes /
Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr. -- Metaphor, induction, and social policy: the
convergence of macroscopic and microscopic views / Robert J.
Sternberg, Roger Tourangeau, and Georgia Nigro.
Psychological processes in metaphor comprehension and memory / Allan
Paivio and Mary Walsh -- The interpretation of novel metaphors /
Bruce Fraser -- The role of similarity in similes and metaphors /
Andrew Ortony -- Images and models, similes and metaphors / George A.
Miller -- How metaphors work / Sam Glucksberg and Boaz Keysar --
Metaphor and irony: two levels of understanding / Ellen Winner and
Howard Gardner -- The shift from metaphor to analogy in Western
science / Dedre Gentner and Michael Jeziorski -- Metaphor and theory
change: what is "metaphor" a metaphor for? / Richard Boyd -- Metaphor
in science / Thomas S. Kuhn -- Metaphorical imprecision and the
"top-down" research strategy / Zenon W. Pylyshyn -- The instructive
metaphor: metaphoric aids to students' understanding of science /
Richard E. Mayer -- Metaphor and learning / Hugh G. Petrie and
Rebecca S. Oshlag.
Learning without metaphor / Thomas F. Green -- Educational uses of
metaphor / Thomas G. Sticht.
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