There were mainly six types of formalization models found in the study for 95 city and county names in China’s Hunan province,namely,the environment in a place for the place,the wish of the nomenclator for the place,...There were mainly six types of formalization models found in the study for 95 city and county names in China’s Hunan province,namely,the environment in a place for the place,the wish of the nomenclator for the place,the relative position of a place for the place,the resident for the place,the legend for the place,and the function of a place for the place.In the six formalization models,environment in a place for the place was the most in number,forging 47 names.Besides,the wish of the nomenclator for the place and the relative position of a place for the place came the second,taking 20 names respectively.The cognitive operation participating in the formalization was primarily single metonymy with only a few complex metonymies.Metaphtonymy could be only noted in the model of the wish of the nomenclator for the place.It was notable that single metaphor was missing in the cognitive operations.展开更多
This paper is aimed at dealing with the cognitive and epistemological significance in Emily Dickinson's use of metonymy in her poems of nature which earlier critics termed enigmatic or definitional.Based on textua...This paper is aimed at dealing with the cognitive and epistemological significance in Emily Dickinson's use of metonymy in her poems of nature which earlier critics termed enigmatic or definitional.Based on textual analysis,the author of this paper attempts to illustrate that,as opposed to Emerson's ideal of transcendence,Dickinson takes worldly contingency as necessary elements of her poetry and proceeds metonymically rather than metaphorically in presenting her everyday encounter with nature and her meditative observation of it.The author also holds that Dickinson's concern about contiguity and contingency,her preference for the metonymical way of knowing,sets her apart from the Emersonian visionary tradition and implicates her perspectival stand with regard to man's potential to know nature with language as the medium.展开更多
文摘There were mainly six types of formalization models found in the study for 95 city and county names in China’s Hunan province,namely,the environment in a place for the place,the wish of the nomenclator for the place,the relative position of a place for the place,the resident for the place,the legend for the place,and the function of a place for the place.In the six formalization models,environment in a place for the place was the most in number,forging 47 names.Besides,the wish of the nomenclator for the place and the relative position of a place for the place came the second,taking 20 names respectively.The cognitive operation participating in the formalization was primarily single metonymy with only a few complex metonymies.Metaphtonymy could be only noted in the model of the wish of the nomenclator for the place.It was notable that single metaphor was missing in the cognitive operations.
基金The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2020JBWB003)。
文摘This paper is aimed at dealing with the cognitive and epistemological significance in Emily Dickinson's use of metonymy in her poems of nature which earlier critics termed enigmatic or definitional.Based on textual analysis,the author of this paper attempts to illustrate that,as opposed to Emerson's ideal of transcendence,Dickinson takes worldly contingency as necessary elements of her poetry and proceeds metonymically rather than metaphorically in presenting her everyday encounter with nature and her meditative observation of it.The author also holds that Dickinson's concern about contiguity and contingency,her preference for the metonymical way of knowing,sets her apart from the Emersonian visionary tradition and implicates her perspectival stand with regard to man's potential to know nature with language as the medium.
