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Table of contents of the issue 1/2017, January-April
Figurative Language We Live By. The Cognitive Underpinnings and Mechanisms of Figurativity in Language (edited by Annalisa Baicchi and Alexandra Bagasheva)

ISBN: 978-88-43-08717-4

Year: XXX

Annalisa Baicchi Alexandra Bagasheva

Introduction.  1987-2017: Thirty Years of Idealised Cognitive Models

Textus 1/2017 pp: 7-16 DOI: 10.7370/87662

Elisa Mattiello

The Impact of Figuration on Word-formation: The Role of Figurative Language in the Production and Interpretation of Novel Analogical Compounds

Textus 1/2017 pp: 17-32 DOI: 10.7370/87663

Marco Bagli

Tastes We've Lived By. Taste Metaphors in English

Textus 1/2017 pp: 33-48 DOI: 10.7370/87664

Alexandra Bagasheva

On the Figurativity of Mouth in Fully Lexically Specified Constructions in English

Textus 1/2017 pp: 49-68 DOI: 10.7370/87665

Stefania Biscetti

Representing Manhood: The pre- and post-War English Gentleman in 17th century Courtesy Books

Textus 1/2017 pp: 69-82 DOI: 10.7370/87666

Daniele Franceschi

Metonymy and Metaphor in the Construction of Meaning of English Continuative Verbs

Textus 1/2017 pp: 83-100 DOI: 10.7370/87667

June Luchjenbroers Michelle Aldridge-Waddon

Adverse Conceptual Representations of Children in Rape & Sexual Assault Cases in England and Wales, in Legal Processes and the Media

Textus 1/2017 pp: 101-122 DOI: 10.7370/87668

Marina Manfredi

Cognitive Linguistics and Translation Studies: Translating Conceptual Metaphors in Popular Science Articles

Textus 1/2017 pp: 123-140 DOI: 10.7370/87669

Marta Degani

Morality, Ideology and Metaphorical Family Roles in Obama's Political Speeches

Textus 1/2017 pp: 141-154 DOI: 10.7370/87670

Belinda Crawford Camiciottoli

Investigating Metaphor and Metonymy in Oral Financial Discourse: A Corpus-driven Study

Textus 1/2017 pp: 155-168 DOI: 10.7370/87671

Antonella Luporini

"In the depths of the world's credit crisis": Compelling Synergies between Conceptual and Grammatical Metaphor in a Corpus-assisted Study of the British and Italian Financial Press

Textus 1/2017 pp: 169-184 DOI: 10.7370/87672

Cristiano Broccias

A Radical Approach to Metonymy

Textus 1/2017 pp: 185-196 DOI: 10.7370/87673

Jeannette Littlemore Paula Pérez-Sobrino

Eyelashes, Speedometers or Breasts? An Experimental Cross-cultural Approach to Multimodal Metaphor and Metonymy in Advertising

Textus 1/2017 pp: 197-222 DOI: 10.7370/87674

Jodi L. Sandford

You are the Colour of My Life: Impact of the Positivity Bias on Figurativity in English

Textus 1/2017 pp: 223-240 DOI: 10.7370/87675

Cinzia Spinzi Elena Manca

Reading Figurative Images in the Political Discourse of the British Press

Textus 1/2017 pp: 241-256 DOI: 10.7370/87676

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