Clara Neary
Biographic Data
| ID | 5400364 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Clara Neary |
| GIVEN NAMES | Clara |
| FAMILY NAME | Neary |
| SIGNATURE | NEARY C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chester |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3989-8933 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
[E]verything that is to be Made Whole Must First be Broken”: Religion, Metaphor and Narrative Alchemy in Hilary Mantel's Fludd (1989)
Depicting the events initiated by a stranger’s arrival to a rural Catholic parish in 1950s England, Hilary Mantel’s (1989) novel Fludd is built upon fundamentally metaphoric foundations. Most noticeably, the novel’s articulation of alchemy captures the defining opposition of literal and fantastical meaning at the heart of alchemical symbols. It does so via a metaphorical construction that is first outlined in the opening paratextual “note” and wh…
Charteris-Black, J. (2017). Fire Metaphors: Discourses of Awe and Authority
“Truth is like a vast tree”: Metaphor use in Gandhi’s autobiographical narration
This article focuses on Gandhi’s use of biblical metaphor in the English translation of his autobiography “The Story of My Experiments with Truth” (1940). The aim of the analysis is to show how Gandhi appropriated Christian ideology to his own life story when presenting it to an English-speaking audience. Given that metaphor use is “seldom neutral” ( Semino, 2008 , p. 32), underlying conceptual mappings can be revealing, particularly when the sam…
Stylistics, point of view and modality
This chapter comprises an introduction to one of the most intensively researched areas of stylistic enquiry, that of narratorial point of view, and its interaction with the linguistic system of modality.
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Stylistics, point of view and modality
This chapter comprises an introduction to one of the most intensively researched areas of stylistic enquiry, that of narratorial point of view, and its interaction with the linguistic system of modality.
“Truth is like a vast tree”: Metaphor use in Gandhi’s autobiographical narration
This article focuses on Gandhi’s use of biblical metaphor in the English translation of his autobiography “The Story of My Experiments with Truth” (1940). The aim of the analysis is to show how Gandhi appropriated Christian ideology to his own life story when presenting it to an English-speaking audience. Given that metaphor use is “seldom neutral” ( Semino, 2008 , p. 32), underlying conceptual mappings can be revealing, particularly when the sam…
Charteris-Black, J. (2017). Fire Metaphors: Discourses of Awe and Authority
[E]verything that is to be Made Whole Must First be Broken”: Religion, Metaphor and Narrative Alchemy in Hilary Mantel's Fludd (1989)
Depicting the events initiated by a stranger’s arrival to a rural Catholic parish in 1950s England, Hilary Mantel’s (1989) novel Fludd is built upon fundamentally metaphoric foundations. Most noticeably, the novel’s articulation of alchemy captures the defining opposition of literal and fantastical meaning at the heart of alchemical symbols. It does so via a metaphorical construction that is first outlined in the opening paratextual “note” and wh…
Linguistics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (3 works) · Metaphor (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Literature (2 works)