封面
声明
英文摘要
中文摘要
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Research Background
1.2 Motivations for the Study
1.3 Aims of the Study
1.4 Structure of the Thesis
Chapter 2 Literature Review
2.1 Metaphor Studies Abroad
2.2 Metaphor Studies Home
2.3 Previous Studies of War Metaphors
2.4 Summary
Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework of the Thesis
3.1 The Nature of Conceptual Metaphor
3.2 The working Mechanism of Conceptual Metaphor
3.3 Experiential Bases of Conceptual Metaphor
3.4 Characteristics of Conceptual Metaphor
3.5 Functions of Conceptual Metaphor
Chapter 4 The Analysis of War Metaphors in Desperate Housewives
4.1 Previous Studies of Desperate Housewives
4.2 Methodology and Data Collection
4.3 The Analysis of War Metaphors in Desperate Housewives
4.4 Experiential Bases of War Metaphors in Desperate Housewives
4.5 Cultural-Cognitive Features of War Metaphors in Desperate Housewives
Chapter 5 Functions of War Metaphors Revealed In Desperate
5.1 Cultural Functions of War Metaphors in Desperate Housewives
5.2 Social Functions of War Metaphors in Desperate Housewives
Chapter 6 Conclusion
6.1 Major Findings in this Study
6.2 Contributions and Limitations
Works Cited
参考文献
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