The visual representation of metaphor: A social semiotic approach
Complementing cognitive theories which attribute the understanding of visual metaphors to situational and cultural contexts, this study adopts a social semiotic perspective to investigate how visual images themselves are constructed to cue conceptual metaphors. The visual realization of metaphors in...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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John Benjamin Publishing
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/22750 |