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Research project which simulates reasoning about mental states and metaphor in a rule-based system.
Various papers and a metaphor databank.
http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~jab/ATT-Meta/
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Hypotheses Revisited: The Cognitive Theory of Metaphor Applied to Religious Texts
Article by Olaf Jäkel in metaphorik.de. Summarizes the cognitive theory of metaphor in nine
hypotheses. These are seen to be corroborated by an analysis of biblical journey metaphors,
although the validity of the 'invariance hypothesis' is questioned.
http://www.metaphorik.de/02/jaekel.htm
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Tracking the fate of the metaphor silent spring in British environmental discourse: Towards an evolutionary ecology of metaphor
Article in metaphorik.de by Brigitte Nehrlich.
http://www.metaphorik.de/04/nerlich.htm
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metaphorik.de
Online journal on metaphor and metonymy. Published twice a year. Articles and reviews in German,
English, and French.
http://www.metaphorik.de/english/english.htm
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Metaphors as Messengers
PhD research by Brendan Larson at UCSB, exploring the role of metaphors in communication between
biological science and society.
http://www.es.ucsb.edu/faculty/larson/
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Hamburg Metaphor Database
Metaphors collected by master students and documented in their theses, organized by semantic
fields.
http://www.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/metaphern/index_en.html
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Notes Towards the Analysis of Metaphor
Two strategies for a systematic procedure to reconstruct metaphorical concepts and metaphorical
reasoning in everyday language.
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/1-00/1-00schmitt-e.htm
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The Frequency of Original Metaphors in Literary and Nonliterary Texts
Presentation of an undergraduate's research, with reference to concreteness, conventionality and
implicit formulation.
http://www.woordenboer.nl/metafoor/abstract.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://www.wam.umd.edu/~mturn/
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Cyberspace is a Parallel World, a Metaphor Analysis
This paper examines some of the metaphors that have evolved as we have incorporated computer
technology into our lives.
http://www.jqjacobs.net/anthro/metaphor.html
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Analogy, Metaphor, and Integration
A series of talks and discussions at UCSD in 1998, by Gilles Fauconnier, Douglas Hofstadter, Ray
Gibbs, George Lakoff, and others.
http://cogsci.ucsd.edu/~faucon/secondp.html
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Veale, Tony
Articles on metaphor, analogy and creativity, a computational model and a metaphor encyclopedia.
http://www.compapp.dcu.ie/~tonyv/
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Sci-Phi Pilot: A Language of Metaphors
How to build metaphors and how to use metaphors as learning tools.
http://knowgramming.com/metaphors
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Metaphor and Symbol
Scholarly journal. Abstracts from recent issues and one free sample issue.
http://www.catchword.com/erlbaum/10926488/contp1-1.htm
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The Metaphor and Metonymy Group
Resources for figurative language research: abstracts, conferences, a mailing list, links, articles
and reviews.
http://www.psyc.leeds.ac.uk/research/metaphor/
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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.victorianweb.org/cpace/theory/seidel/homepage.html
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Conceptual Metaphor Home Page
Catalogue of examples of common metaphors maintained by George Lakoff.
http://cogsci.berkeley.edu/MetaphorHome.html
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Goodman's Theory of Metaphor
A discussion at the University of Chicago Philosophy Project of Nelson Goodman's theory of
metaphor, started by Jonathan Cohen with the essay `Nominalism and Transference'.
http://csmaclab-www.uchicago.edu/philosophyProject/goodman/goodman_met.html
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