Anna Dąbrowska is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics, in the Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies at Maria Curie–Sklodowska University in Lublin (Poland). Her research interests include psychological verbs, idioms expressing emotions, neuropsychological models of experiencing emotions in the cognitive linguistics trend. The author’s latest research concerns the issue of metaphors in language, various levels of metaphor, from image schemas to mental models, as well as the issue of contextual factors influencing the formation of multimodal metaphors.
Important publications:
2022: Anger is a potent ally. The interplay of metaphor, metonymy and image schema. InM. Trojszczak, & B. Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk (Eds.), Concepts, Discourses, and Translation (pp. 3-20). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96099-5_1
2020: Successful Classroom Management in English Language Instruction. Roczniki Humanistyczne, 68(10), 7-18. https://doi.org/10.18290/rh206810-1
2020: The power of metaphors in a culture-related context. The case of metaphorical idioms. In B. Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, V. Monello, & M. Venuti (Eds.), Language, Heart, and Mind (pp. 159-178). Peter Lang Verlag. ISBN 9783631820391.
2018: A syntactic Study of Idioms. Psychological States in English and their constraints, Cambridge Scholars, ISBN 9781527506169.