Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations xi
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. Typographical Conventions for Transcripts xix
6. Introduction 1
7. 1. Metaphors and Cognitive Activity: A Dynamic View 22
8. 2. Metaphors in Thought and Language: Fundamental Issues 40
9. 3. Realms of Metaphors: Activation in Language Use 62
10. 4. The Core of Metaphors: The Establishment of a Triadic Structure 114
11. 5. Mixed Metaphors: Selective Activation of Meaning 134
12. 6. Sleeping and Waking Metaphors: Degrees of Metaphoricity 178
13. 7. The Refutation of the Dead versus Alive Distinction: A New Approach and Some of Its Implications 210
14. Lieb’s Sources 223
15. Appendix 227
16. Notes 229
17. References 243
18. Name Index 263
19. Subject Index 267