List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Conventions
Series editors' preface
Preface
Ⅰ KEY ISSUES IN METAPHOR RESEARCH
1 Operationalising 'metaphor' for applied linguistic research
2 Researching metaphor
3 Validating metaphor research projects
Ⅱ FROM THEORY TO DATA
4 Getting your sources right: What Aristotle didn't say
5 Metaphor and discourse: Towards a linguistic checklist for metaphor analysis
6 Identifying and describing metaphor in spoken discourse data
Ⅲ ANALYSING METAPHOR IN NATURALLY OCCURRING DATA
7 Who framed SLA research? Problem framing and metaphoric accounts of the SLA research process
8 Bridges to learning: Metaphors of teaching, learning and language
9 Corpus-based research into metaphor
Ⅳ ANALYSING METAPHOR IN ELICITED DATA
10 "Captain of my own ship": Metaphor and the discourse of Chronic illness
11 "This paper thinks ... ". Investigating the acceptability of the metaphor AN ESSAY IS A PERSON
12 When is a dead rainbow not like a deadrainbow?differences A context-sensitive method for investigating between metaphor and simile
References
Index