Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. Foreword xi
5. Part 1: Beginnings
6. 1. Introduction 3
7. 2. Terminology and Types of Migrants 11
8. 3. What are Metaphor and Metonymy? 17
9. 4. Media Discourse and Migrants 25
10. Part 2: The Stories
11. 5. Adventure Migrants 33
12. 6. Refugee/Asylum Seekers 45
13. 7. Family-Reunion/Child Migrants 64
14. 8. Economic Migrants 95
15. 9. Third Culture Kids (TCKs) 122
16. 10. Love and/or Marriage Migrants 129
17. Part 3: The Metaphors and Metonymies
18. 11. Summary of Dominant Metaphors/Metonymies in the Stories 153
19. 12. Media Discourse vs. Migrant Discourse 187
20. Part 4: Conclusion and Future Directions
21. 13. Conclusion and Future Directions 195
22. Appendix A: Methodology 200
23. Appendix B: Resources for New Migrants 204
24. References 206
25. Index 218