声明
Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Images
List of Charts
摘要
Abstract
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Research Background
1.2 Objective and Significance of the Study
1.3 Organization of the Thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Review of the Studies of Metaphor
2.1.1 Rhetorical Studies of Metaphor
2.1.2 Semantic and Pragmatic Studies of Metaphor
2.1.3 Cognitive Studies of Metaphor
2.2 Review of the Studies of Advertisements
2.2.1 Classifications of Advertisements
2.2.2 Review of Chinese Tobaceo Advertisements
2.3 Previous Studies of Metaphor in Advertisements
2.4 Summary
Chapter Three Theoretical Framework
3.1 Multimodal Metaphor by Charles Forceville
3.1.1 Definition of Modal
3.1.2 Monomodal Metaphor and Multimodal Metaphor
3.1.3 Interpretation of Multimodal Metaphor
3.2 Visual Design Grammar of Kress and van Leeuwen
3.2.1 Representational Meaning and Metaphor Construction
3.2.2 Interactive Meaning and Metaphor Construction
3.2.3 Composite Meaning and Metaphor Construction
3.3 Summary
Chapter Four Methodology
4.1 Research Questions
4.2 Data Collection
4.3 Research Methods
4.4 Summary
Chapter Five Multimodal Metaphor in Chinese Tobacco Advertisements
5.1 The Analysis of Multimodal Metaphor in Chinese Tobacco Advertisements
5.2 Case studies-multimodal metaphor in Chinese Tobacco Advertisement
5.2.1 Image-related Products
5.2.2 Non-image-related Products
5.3 A Generalization of Multimodal Metaphor in Chinese Tobacco Advertisements
5.4 Summary
Chapter Six Conclusion
6.1 Major Findings
6.2 Implications
6.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Studies
References
Acknowledgements