Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Preface VII
4. Introduction 1
5. PART ONE: METAPHORIC NARRATION
6. 1. Metaphor within the boundaries of the sentence: the phrastic or lexematic level 11
7. 2. Metaphor as a discursive phenomenon: the transphrastic level 27
8. 3. The narrative dimension of metaphor 34
9. 4. Metaphor and metaphoric narration: an illustration 68
10. PART TWO : METAPHORIC NARRATION AND NARRATIVE STRUCTURE
11. 5. Metaphoric narration and the temporal structures of narrative 83
12. 6. Narrative modulations 114
13. 7. Narrative voice 136
14. Conclusion 153
15. Appendix: The operational concepts 159
16. Notes 165
17. Bibliography 199
18. Glossary 203
19. Index of Authors Cited 215