Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Dedication v
3. Typographical conventions vii
4. Table of contents ix
5. List of tables xv
6. List of figures xvii
7. Preface 1
8. Section 1
9. 1. Introducing metaphor 11
10. 2. Metaphors of power 35
11. 3. Metaphors for humans and the living world 89
12. 4. Humans as animals, literal or metaphorical? 119
13. 5. Interactions between metaphor themes 163
14. Introduction to section 2 215
15. 6. Are metaphorical themes universal? 217
16. 7. Grammar, metaphor and ecology 281
17. 8. Capitalism and the development of ideological 335
18. Bibliography 403
19. Main index 415
20. Name and author index 423
21. Index of languages 427
22. Index of metonymy themes (X AS Y), metaphor themes (X IS Y), metaphor equations (X = Y) and theme reversals 429