Study of Love Metaphors in Xu Zhimo's Poems

Authors

  • Tingjing Shi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54097/ehss.v14i.8861

Keywords:

Xu Zhimo, Cognitive linguistics, Metaphor

Abstract

This paper will attempt to summarize the mapping process and underlying experience of love metaphors in Xu Zhimo's poetry from the source domain to the target domain from the perspective of conceptual metaphors, analyze the uniqueness of Xu Zhimo's love metaphor system by counting the number of occurrences and usage of different source domains among them, and explore the influence of cultural and social context on the love metaphors in Xu Zhimo's poetry in the context of cognitive linguistics.

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Published

30-05-2023