Browsing by Subject "metaphor"
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THE CATEGORIES OF GOOD AND BAD IN MODERN BULGARIAN ON THE BASIS OF THE IMAGE SCHEMAS PART– WHOLE AND LINK
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2016)The present article deals with the categories of GOOD and BAD as reflected in Bulgarian lexical system from Cognitive Linguistics point of view. The research is based on the view that the concepts of GOOD and BAD undoubtedly ... -
COGNITIVE METAPHORS AS A MEANS FOR LANGUAGE DEMAGOGY IN CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN POLITICAL SPEECHES
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)Cognitive political metaphorology combines together the traditional scientific potential of the old rhetoric and new hyperdynamic linguistic constructs, which are an adequate reflection of the fast-developing society. ... -
COMPARISONS WITH ANIMALS IN THE WORKS OF THE SOFIA LITERARY SCHOOL
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)The following report focuses on a topic which has not been studied yet. We examine comparisons with animals used in the original works of three authors, representatives of the Sofia Literary School. We analyze the ... -
CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR AND ENGLISH LEXICAL BLENDS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2019)The paper deals with the way conceptual metaphor is exemplified by English lexical blends. The text briefly outlines some main points in Conceptual Metaphor Theory including metaphorical mapping, types of conceptual metaphor, ... -
ERRORS AS PROCESS AND PRODUCT IN METAPHOR TRANSLATION
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2017)Error analysis in translation is a matter of heated debate, especially when it is enshrouded in the theoretical maze of analytical criteria applied by the different schools in Translation Studies. A common problem is the ... -
FROM ECONOMICS TO METAPHOR (OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISCOURSE OF ARTICLES ON ECONOMIC ISSUES IN EL PAÍS NEWSPAPER)
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2012)The purpose of the article is to examine the stylistic aspect of the way economic issues are presented in the newspaper El País which enjoys great popularity among readers and is an important factor in the formation of ... -
INTRALINGUAL TRANSLATION AND FRANKENSTEIN IN THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITISH PRESS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)After the publication of Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein in 1818, the story took on a life of its own. People started comparing every-day occurrences in their lives to the fictional character. Initially it was about ... -
THE MANIPULATIVE ASPECT OF COGNITIVE METAPHORS IN CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN POLITICAL SPEECHES
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The article presents an analysis of cognitive metaphors in the speech of contemporary Bulgarian politicians. This study aims to trace the way for the formation and functioning of the manipulative nature of cognitive ... -
METAPHOR AND CENSORSHIP: ON ONE OF THE LINES OF INTERACTION BETWEEN LITERATURE AND SOCIETY
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2015)The essay dwells on the intricate ways of exchange between establishment and anti-establishment aesthetics in the literature of Bulgaria during socialism. Ideological variation did not necessarily lead to differences in ... -
METAPHORIC USAGE OF APPELLATIVES IN THE PROCESS OF CREATING POLISH SURNAMES
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2012)The elaboration analyzes the metaphoric and metonymic usage of appellatives in the process of creating “characterizing surnames”. In the context of our current knowledge concerning Polish surnames, it becomes necessary to ... -
THE ROAD OF AND THE ROAD TO ‘THE LOST CHILD’ IN LYUBEN KARAVELOV’S NOVELS TURSKI PASHA (TURKISH PASHA) AND NEDA
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The author of this paper refers to Nikolai Aretov’s thesis in an attempt to prove that the plot about “the lost child” has a strong domination in a variety of literary works, but the main focus is on two of Lyuben ... -
WHAT DO TITLES SUGGEST? (COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TITLES IN THE SPANISH PRESS) II PART: THE EXPRESSIVE TITLES
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2015)The present analysis is the second part of a study of the titles of the articles about Bulgaria published in 2013 in the three most popular Spanish daily newspapers. The object is the so called expressive title and the ... -
WHAT DOES POETRY ASK? (TOMAŽ ŠALAMUN, KONSTANTIN PAVLOV, BINYO IVANOV)
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2015)„What does poetry ask“ is a question through which we are trying to look intently at the essence of poetical language. Our observation dwells on specific poetry books that were published in the last decades of the previous ...