ON THE ISSUE OF METAPHORICAL CONCEPTUALIZATION OF A WATER OBJECT (BY THE MATERIAL OF THE METAPHOR OF THAMES IN THE CREATIVE WORK BY P. ACKROYD)
Kondakova Irina Aleksandrovna
Vyatka State University of Humanities
Abstract. Historical and literary works by P. Ackroyd "Thames: The Biography" and "London: The Biography" provide valuable material for conceptological studies. The article aims to reveal and "translate" into the language of cognitive theory of metaphor the metaphorical projections with the purpose sphere "Thames". Metaphors of Thames are varied, among them the author identifies anthropomorphous, geographical, objective, functional and real metaphors, but the metaphor of river with an abstract source dominates.
Key words and phrases: концептуальная метафора, метафорическая проекция, область цели, область источника, топоним, Темза, conceptual metaphor, metaphorical projection, purpose sphere, sphere of source, toponym, Thames
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