Interpreting Metaphors through Theories of Meaning. Conventional and Literal Meaning


Ensayo, 2019

11 Páginas, Calificación: 70


Extracto


Contents

1.1.Introduction to Metaphors
1.2. The Features of Metaphors
1.2.1. Metaphors as tropes
1.2.2. Conventionality issues
1.2. 3. Analogical mapping
1.2.4. Asymmetry
1.2.5. Systematicity
1.2.5 Abstraction
1.3. The Functions of Metaphors
1.3.1. Stylistic and ideological effects
1.3.2. Cognitive effects and theory drafting

2.1 Theories of meaning
2.2. Paper Thesis: The Importance of the Context

3.1. The Principles of Compositionality
3.2. The challenge metaphors pose to the Principles of Compositionality
3.3. How the Principles of Compositionality fail to interpret metaphors

4.1. Grice’s Principles of Communication
4.2. The challenge metaphors pose to Grice’s Principles of communication

5. Conclusion: The key importance of the context in the interpretation of metaphors

References

Final del extracto de 11 páginas

Detalles

Título
Interpreting Metaphors through Theories of Meaning. Conventional and Literal Meaning
Universidad
University of Greenwich  (New York College)
Curso
Meaning in Language
Calificación
70
Autor
Año
2019
Páginas
11
No. de catálogo
V498954
ISBN (Ebook)
9783346032126
ISBN (Libro)
9783346032133
Idioma
Inglés
Palabras clave
meeaning, theories, metaphors, language, Grice, semantic, pragmatic, compositionality
Citar trabajo
Georgia Foskolou (Autor), 2019, Interpreting Metaphors through Theories of Meaning. Conventional and Literal Meaning, Múnich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/498954

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