Sökning: "Metaphorical expression"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 uppsatser innehållade orden Metaphorical expression.
1. In the Mood for Knowledge : How We Get Knowledge from Moods Expressed in Art
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis is about moods in works of art, and how moods expressed in art can change how we view the world. Among those who speak of the value of discussing moods in philosophical aesthetics, it is normally assumed that the value of moods is in the way they are induced in the viewer of the work. LÄS MER
2. Nominalisierungen in medizinischen Fachtexten : Eine schwedisch-deutsche Übersetzungsanalyse
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : Scientific language, in contrast to general language, is characterised by its abstract and implicit style of expression, known as nominal style. A typical feature of this style is the frequent use of nominalizations which tend to be more common in German than in Swedish. LÄS MER
3. Messages in games and player backgroundA player study about modeling and conveying emotional states through game rules and mechanics : A player study about modeling and conveying emotional states through game rules and mechanics
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignSammanfattning : Games can be used to convey meaning and communicate messages. While there is ample research on games' expressive capacities, how players' backgrounds impact game interpretation has thus far been under-explored. LÄS MER
4. Retaining or losing the conceptual metaphor : A study on institutional translation of metaphors in political discourse from English into Swedish and Spanish
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Tolk- och översättarinstitutetSammanfattning : The translation of metaphors has been analyzed and discussed for several decades, but there are not many multilingual studies that examine how metaphors are translated. The present study takes a cognitive approach to metaphor and investigates how translators at the European Commission handle metaphorical expressions and the underlying conceptual metaphors in political discourse. LÄS MER
5. Die Klima-Apokalypse steht vor der Tür : Zur Übersetzung von Metaphern in deutschen Texten über Klimawandel
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : This essay deals with the translation methods used for a German-Swedish translation of metaphors in two books about climate change and environmental policy. These books contain a large number of metaphors, and this essay raises the question of how those are translated. LÄS MER