Nature, Metaphor, Culture Cultural Conceptualizations in Hungarian Folksongs /

• Main Author: Baranyiné Kóczy, Judit (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Cultural Linguistics,
• Subjects: Comparative linguistics.; Historical linguistics.; Philology.; Linguistics.; Cognitive grammar.; Linguistic anthropology.; Comparative Linguistics.; Historical Linguistics.; Language and Literature.; Cognitive Linguistics.; Linguistic Anthropology.

This book analyses the emotional message of Hungarian folksongs from a Cultural Linguistic perspective, employing a wide range of empirical devices. It combines theoretical notions with analytical devices and has a multidisciplinary essence: it relies on the latest Cultural Linguistic findings, empl...

Table of Contents:

• Folksongs from a Cultural Linguistic perspective.- Spatial metaphors in the natural imagery
• Cultural metaphors in folksongs
• Cultural schemas of construal.- Cultural conceptualisations of folksongs: cross-cultural and intra-cultural studies.- Conclusions. .