Directory: Top/Science/Social_Sciences/Linguistics/Semantics/Metaphor

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Conceptual Metaphor Home Page
Catalogue of common metaphors maintained by George Lakoff.
http://cogsci.berkeley.edu/lakoff/
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Wikipedia - Metaphor
Definitions and examples of metaphor, simile, dead metaphors and mixed metaphors.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphor
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Metaphors and Computers
Review of J.H. Martin's computational metaphor interpretation model MIDAS.
http://www.univie.ac.at/Wissenschaftstheorie/srb/srb/metaphorscomp.html
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Forceville, Charles
Cognitive linguist with a special interest in visual metaphors.
http://www.semioticon.com/people/forceville.htm
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Turner, Mark
Expert in cognitive metaphor, conceptual blending and other areas of communication and creativity. Book descriptions, selected articles and links.
http://markturner.org/
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From Icon to Metaphor
Abstract of Orly Goldwasser's book 'From Icon to Metaphor: Studies in the Semiotics of the Hieroglyphs'.
http://www.cogweb.ucla.edu/Abstracts/Goldwasser_95.html
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Metaphor: From Plato to the Postmodernists
Explores the role of metaphor in Plato's texts, postmodernist works, culture, and technology.
http://www.cyberartsweb.org/cpace/cpace/theory/seidel/homepage.html
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Olson Zaltman Associates
A research and consulting firm which uses the Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique (ZMET) to reveal the consumers' subconscious motivation.
http://www.olsonzaltman.com/
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