Ⅰ KEY ISSUES IN METAPHOR RESEARCH 3
1 Operationalising metaphor for applied linguistic research&L ynne Cameron 3
2 Researching metaphor&Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr 29
3 Validating metaphor research projects&Graham Low 48
Ⅱ FROM THEORY TODATA 69
4 Getting your sources right: What Aristotle didn t say&James Edwin Mahon 69
5 Metaphor and discourse: Towards a linguistic checklist for metaphor analysis&Gerard Steen 81
6 Identifying and describing metaphor in spoken discourse data&L ynne Cameron 105
Ⅲ ANALYSING METAPHOR IN NATURALLY 135
7 Who framed SLA research? Problem framing and metaphoric accounts of the SLA research process&David Block 135
8 Bridges to learning: Metaphors of teaching, learning and language&Martin Cortazzi Lixian Jin 149
9 Corpus-based research into metaphor&Alice Deignan 177
Ⅳ ANALYSING METAPHOR IN ELICITED DATA 203
10 Captain of my own ship : Metaphor and the discourse of chronic illness&Richard Gwyn 203
11 This paper thinks... : Investigating the acceptability of the metaphor AN ESSAY IS A PERSON&Graham Low 221
12 When is a dead rainbow not like a dead rainbow? A context-sensitive method for investigating differences between metaphor and simile&Zazie Todd David D. Clarke 249
References 269
Index 289