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Conceptual Metaphor Theory in the Beatles Lyrics. Metaphors as Cognitive Phenomena


Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2015

27 Pages, Grade: 1,7


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Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 Approaches to Metaphor
2.1 Conceptual Metaphor Theory
2.1.1 Metaphors as Cognitive Phenomena
2.1.2 The Systematicity of Metaphorical Concepts
2.1.3 Highlighting and Hiding
2.2 Non-Cognitive Approaches

3 Orientational and Ontological Metaphors
3.1 Orientational Metaphors
3.2 Ontological Metaphors
3.2.1 Entity Metaphors
3.2.2 Container
3.2.3 Personification

4 Analysing Conceptual Metaphors in the Beatles’ Lyrics
4.1 Metaphors and Time
4.2 Metaphors and Communication
4.3 Metaphors and Emotions

5 Metaphors in the Beatles’ Lyrics and Their Cultural Coherence
5.1 Values Deeply Embedded in Our Culture
5.2 Embedding as Part of the Beatles’ Widespread Success

6 Conclusion

Bibliography

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Title
Conceptual Metaphor Theory in the Beatles Lyrics. Metaphors as Cognitive Phenomena
College
University of Augsburg
Grade
1,7
Author
Year
2015
Pages
27
Catalog Number
V304592
ISBN (eBook)
9783668029163
ISBN (Book)
9783668029170
File size
464 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Linguistics, Advanced, Metaphors, Lakoff, Johnson, The Beatles, Conceptual Metaphor Theory, term paper
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Dominik Doeppert (Author), 2015, Conceptual Metaphor Theory in the Beatles Lyrics. Metaphors as Cognitive Phenomena, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/304592

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