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Author Cuccio, Valentina, author.

Title Attention to metaphor : from neurons to representations / Valentina Cuccio, University of Parma ; with a contribution by Gerard Steen, University of Amsterdam.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 167 pages).
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Series Metaphor in language, cognition, and communication (MiLCC), 2210-4836 ; volume 7
Metaphor in language, cognition, and communication ; v. 7.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction; 1. Embodied Simulation as bodily attitude; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The problem of content; 1.2.1 Representations in bodily formats; 1.3 Embodied Simulation as bodily attitude: Getting attuned to the world; 1.4 Conclusion; 2. The embodied turn: The conceptual metaphor theory after the discovery of mirror neurons; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 From the Conceptual Metaphor Theory to the Neural Theory of Metaphor; 2.3 From the Neural Theory of Metaphor to the Conceptual Metaphor Theory; 2.4 Conclusion
3. Between embodiment and culture; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Body schema and body image: A conceptual clarification; 3.2.1 The body schema; 3.2.2 The body image; 3.3 Levels of embodiment; 3.3.1 Body schema and invisible embodied metonymies; 3.3.2 Body image and visible embodied metaphors; 3.4 Conclusion; 4. Attention and deliberateness in metaphor processing; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Deliberate Metaphor Theory; 4.2.1 Attention to metaphor; 4.2.2 Attention to metaphor, embodied cognition and social interaction; 4.3 Conceptual Metaphor Theory
4.4 Experimental evidence for Conceptual Metaphor Theory as evidence for Deliberate Metaphor Theory; 4.5 Experimental evidence for Conceptual Metaphor Theory and alternative Deliberate Metaphor Theory interpretations; 4.6 Attention to metaphor: Embodied cognition and social interaction; 5. Embodied Simulation and Deliberate Metaphors; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Language and attention; 5.3 Embodied Simulation and attention; 5.4 Deliberate metaphors and Embodied Simulation; Conclusion: Attention to metaphor: From neurons to representations and back; References; Subject index
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Subject Metaphor.
Metaphor.
Cognitive grammar.
Cognitive grammar.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Steen, Gerard, contributor.
Other Form: Print version: Cuccio, Valentina. Attention to metaphor. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018] 9789027202116 (DLC) 2018030040
ISBN 9789027263353 (electronic book)
9027263353 (electronic book)
9789027202116 (hardcover alkaline paper)
9027202117 (hardcover alkaline paper)