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Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
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Introduction
- Introduction vii
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Part I. Is Mixed Metaphor a Problem?
- Chapter 1. A view of “mixed metaphor” within a conceptual metaphor theory framework 3
- Chapter 2. Mixed metaphors from a discourse dynamics perspective 17
- Chapter 3. Why mixed metaphors make sense 31
- Chapter 4. Tackling mixed metaphors in discourse 57
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Part II. Reasons for Mixing Metaphor
- Chapter 5. Mixed metaphor 75
- Chapter 6. Mixed metaphor is a question of deliberateness 113
- Chapter 7. When languages and cultures meet 133
- Chapter 8. The ‘dull roar’ and the ‘burning barbed wire pantyhose’ 155
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Part III. Effects of Mixing Metaphor
- Chapter 9. We drink with our eyes first 179
- Chapter 10. A corpus-based study of ‘mixed metaphor’ as a metalinguistic comment 203
- Chapter 11. Mixing in pictorial and multimodal metaphors? 223
- Chapter 12. Extended metaphor in the web of discourse 241
- Index 267
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
-
Introduction
- Introduction vii
-
Part I. Is Mixed Metaphor a Problem?
- Chapter 1. A view of “mixed metaphor” within a conceptual metaphor theory framework 3
- Chapter 2. Mixed metaphors from a discourse dynamics perspective 17
- Chapter 3. Why mixed metaphors make sense 31
- Chapter 4. Tackling mixed metaphors in discourse 57
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Part II. Reasons for Mixing Metaphor
- Chapter 5. Mixed metaphor 75
- Chapter 6. Mixed metaphor is a question of deliberateness 113
- Chapter 7. When languages and cultures meet 133
- Chapter 8. The ‘dull roar’ and the ‘burning barbed wire pantyhose’ 155
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Part III. Effects of Mixing Metaphor
- Chapter 9. We drink with our eyes first 179
- Chapter 10. A corpus-based study of ‘mixed metaphor’ as a metalinguistic comment 203
- Chapter 11. Mixing in pictorial and multimodal metaphors? 223
- Chapter 12. Extended metaphor in the web of discourse 241
- Index 267