Metaphor and Symbol

Papers
(The TQCC of Metaphor and Symbol is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
One Hundred Ways to Resist Corporate Branding: Figurative Subversion in Visual and Multimodal Communication33
Slowing Metaphor Down: Elaborating Deliberate Metaphor Theory25
Acting like a Hedgehog in Times of Pandemic: Metaphorical Creativity in the #reframecovid Collection22
Why Poetry?: Semiotic Scaffolding & the Poetic Architecture of Cognition21
Killer, Thief or Companion? A Corpus-Based Study of Dementia Metaphors in UK Tabloids20
‘The Genome Is the Brain of the Cell!’ How Japanese English Learners Mediate Understanding of Academic Content through Metaphor19
Why is Semantic Change Asymmetric? The Role of Concreteness and Word Frequency and Metaphor and Metonymy18
Source Domain Associations as Conceptual Assemblages in Trauma Talk – an Association Rule Mining Approach18
Revisiting Grammatical Metaphor in Translation: New Insights from the English–Chinese Pair17
Correction17
Metaphor in the Academic Mentoring of International Undergraduate Students: The Erasmus Experience14
Processing Incongruity for Mental Events in Comics: Contours of Character Inferences14
Poet and Psychologist: A Conversation14
Literal and Metaphorical Cross-Domain Mappings: How They are Used and Responded to in Psychotherapy12
Color Metaphor Mappings for Love Concepts: Empirical Evidence from Chinese Speakers12
For Better, for Worse, for Richer, for Poorer, in Sickness and in Health: A Cognitive-Linguistic Approach to Merism11
Assessing Attitudes Indirectly Through Conceptual Metaphors of Size and Distance in an Interactive Software11
Is That a Genuine Smile? Emoji-Based Sarcasm Interpretation Across the Lifespan10
The Roles of Manual and non-manual Cues in Recognizing Irony in Italian Sign Language9
Review of the Book:8
It’s Time to Move: The Influence of Whole-Body Motion on Time Cognition in Mandarin Speakers8
Water Metaphors and Evaluation of Syrian Migration: The Flow of Refugees in the Spanish Press7
Loudness Metaphors in Chinese: Lexical and Corpus-Based Approaches7
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