AT THE CROSSROADS BETWEEN LITERATURE, CULTURE, LINGUISTICS, AND COGNITION: PUNISHMENT AND MORAL METAPHORS IN FAIRY TALES

Abstract: This paper studies how several conceptual metaphors (e.g. MORALITY IS LIGHT, MORALITY IS CLEANLINESS, MORAL FREEDOM IS PHYSICAL FREEDOM, DOING IMMORAL DEEDS IS ACCUMULATING DEBT) are able to account for the basic meaning and interpretation of punishments and moral issues in more than twen...

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Main Author: Javier Herrero Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Almeria 2017-02-01
Series:Odisea
Online Access:http://ojs.ual.es/ojs/index.php/ODISEA/article/view/151