FORMS OF “EMBODIMENT” IN COGNITIVE METAPHORS

  • Edit KATONA Újvidéki Egyetem, Bölcsészettudományi Kar Magyar Nyelv és Irodalom Tanszék Újvidék (Szerbia)
Keywords: cognitive metaphor, body, soul, containment, network

Abstract

In this paper, based on long-term research and scientific theoretical foundations, the author looks into the issues of embodiment in cognitive metaphors. Grounding on her experiences, she engages in the matter of metaphorical competence and presents the forms of metaphorical cognition, its most common manifestations, as well as the web of metaphors and its mapping factors.

Section
COGNITIVE METAPHOR THEORY