Foreword

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword V
3. Contents VII
4. A Very Brief Introduction to CMT and the Classics 1
5. Through the Lens of Science: A Typology of Metaphors in Ancient Literature based on Scientific Modelling 15
6. Homeric Gravity and Getting Lost in Orientational Metaphor 39
7. The Construal of Heroic Anger in the Iliad 61
8. Multimodality of Metaphor in Old Greek Comedy 93
9. Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Greek Representations of Metempsychosis before Plato 117
10. Metaphors for Death in Horace’s Odes 157
11. Biting Animals and Human Bites: Embodied Metaphors and Experiences in Latin Elegy 185
12. Dolor Metaphors in Latin: What a Corpus-Based Approach to Ancient Sources Can (and Cannot) Tell Us 215
13. Peace of Mind is Space: An Application of Conceptual Metaphor Theory to Seneca’s Ideal of Tranquillitas 245
14. Coda: The Case of “Bold Metaphors” and the Limits of CMT 269
15. List of Contributors 289
16. General Index 291