Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. A matter of perspective 15
5. Vertical scales in temporal sub constructions in Latin 57
6. The embodied sources of purpose expressions in Latin 85
7. Ontological and orientational metaphors in Latin 115
8. The metaphorical structuring of kinship in Latin 141
9. Abstract and embodied colors in Pliny the Elder’s Natural History 177
10. Embodiment in Latin technical texts 209
11. Embodied historiography 237
12. Index 269