Sökning: "conventional metaphor"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden conventional metaphor.
1. Les métaphores de guerre dans la prose journalistique du français
Sammanfattning : This study explores the use of war metaphors, more specifically metaphors centred on the verb, in modern French newspaper prose from three principal angles. The first part of the analysis shows that the verbs of war used are metaphorical rather than concrete. LÄS MER
2. Fire, Poison, and Black Tears : Metaphors of Emotion in Rebétiko
Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study of metaphors of emotion in rebétiko song texts. Rebétiko is a major popular-music style of modern Greece, consisting mostly of melancholic songs full of sorrow, disappointment, and misfortune, as well as passion and romance, but also of cheerful songs of revelry and a carefree attitude to life. LÄS MER
3. Mimetiskt syskonskap : En representationsteoretisk undersökning av relationen fiktionsprosa-fiktionsfilm
Sammanfattning : The dissertation deals with two different subjects: on the one hand the interrelations of narrative prose fiction and narrative fiction film, on the other hand fictional narration and intermediality as such. The first part discusses the concepts of medium and intermediality, and presents some general theoretical models. LÄS MER
4. La spécificité de la métaphore journalistique : Analyses thématique, comparative et distributive
Sammanfattning : The use of metaphors is one of main elements distinguishing the styles of Le Monde and L’Express. The main purpose of this thesis is to show in detail how their respective uses of metaphors differ. LÄS MER
5. Metaphor and creativity in British magazine advertising
Sammanfattning : This thesis is a cognitive linguistic study of the various ways in which conceptual metaphor and related cognitive processes are exploited for creative purposes in advertising texts and accompanying images. The material consists of advertisements collected from British magazines between the years 1996 and 2002, and is classified into four main categories according to how the metaphorical content is signalled in the advertisement. LÄS MER