Sökning: "metaphors we live by"

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  1. 1. Welcoming Strangers : a study about digitalized hospitality visuals of Airbnb and Couchsurfing dwellings

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Författare :Anna Puzanova; [2020]
    Nyckelord :tourism; hospitality; Airbnb; Couchsurfing; digital media; visual analysis; visual culture of hospitality; privacy; metaphors; viewer’s gaze; work of imagination; aestheticization; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : We live in a digitalized world where visuals are as essential to us as they have never been. Tourism and hospitality are not an exception here but rather examples of huge dependence on visual culture. LÄS MER

  2. 2. LA MÚSICA ES AMOR y otras metáforas conceptuales por las que vivimos : La semántica y la estructura gramatical de metáforas traducidas

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för moderna språk

    Författare :Josefin Brodell; [2014]
    Nyckelord :conceptual metaphor; cognitive domain; ontological correspondances; epis- temical correspondances; source domain; target domain; gramatical structure; semantics; translation; original metaphor translation; metaphoric expression;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis I have combined cognitive metaphor theory, based mostly on the theories of the book Metaphors we live by by Lakoff & Johnson, with translation theory in order to try and show how the former can contribute with useful analytical tools within me- taphor translation. More specifically, my objective is to try and show how the knowled- ge of how metaphor works according to the cognitive perspective can help translating metaphors in a way that corresponds to the recommendations established by Peter Newmark (1992), i. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Instant

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen Designhögskolan

    Författare :Miguel Peres; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Handling digital possessions; cloud; virtual possessions; design etnografi; prototyping;

    Sammanfattning : Never before in the history of humanity has so much content been created. According to Eric Schmidt, Google CEO, every two days now we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Truth and Metaphor - A presentation and discussion of two theories on how metaphors can be true

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Teoretisk filosofi

    Författare :Ylwa Sjölin Wirling; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Metaphor; Metaphors; Language Philosophy; Truth; Conceptual Mapping; Philosophy of Language; Donald Davidson; Contemporary Theory of Metaphor; George Lakoff; Mark Johnson; Mark Turner; Philosophy and Religion;

    Sammanfattning : Metaphor is the most commonly discussed form of figurative language, and can most simply be presented as statements describing one thing as another. This paper is concerned with the issue of in what sense a metaphor can be said to be true. LÄS MER

  5. 5. WikiLeaks Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy : A Translation Study of Metaphors and Metonomy in Two Newspaper Articles from the Guardian

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Författare :Kerstin Herrloff; [2011]
    Nyckelord :translation; metaphors; metonomy; translation strategies;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The purpose of this essay was to examine what methods might be used in translation from English to Swedish of two informative newspaper articles about current events, which took place in 2010 and 2011, viz. the publishing of secret documents on the Internet by JulianAssange and WikiLeaks. LÄS MER