All Stories

  1. Creative visual and multimodal metonymy in non-commercial advertisements on substance use

    Article • Metaphor and the Social World, September 2025, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  2. A protocol for the annotation of evaluative stance and metaphor across four discourse genres

    Article • Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics, March 2024, John Benjamins

    Dr Carmen Maíz-Arévalo, Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Julia Williams, Dr Paula Pérez-Sobrino

  3. Instagram is a ridiculous lie factory

    Article • Metaphor and the Social World, November 2023, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Jennifer Foley

  4. Performing metaphoric creativity across modes and contexts

    Article • May 2020, John Benjamins

    Blanca Kraljevic-Mujic, Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  5. Stance and intersubjective positioning across scientific discourse genres: Negative and modal epistemic discourse strategies

    Article • Lodz Papers in Pragmatics, January 2017, De Gruyter

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  6. Recontextualizing social practices and globalization: Multimodal metaphor and fictional storytelling in printed and internet ads

    Article • Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada, June 2015, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  7. The role of negative-modal synergies in Charles Darwin’sThe Origin of Species

    Article • January 2014, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  8. Strategies of (in)directness in Spanish speakers’ production of complaints and disagreements in English and Spanish

    Article • January 2014, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Mrs Raquel Hidalgo Downing

  9. Metaphorical creativity across modes

    Article • Metaphor and the Social World, December 2013, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Blanca Kraljevic-Mujic

  10. Special issue on metaphorical creativity across modes

    Article • Metaphor and the Social World, December 2013, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Blanca Kraljevic-Mujic

  11. Metaphorical creativity and recontextualization in multimodal advertisements on e-business across time

    Article • Metaphor and the Social World, December 2013, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Blanca Kraljevic-Mujic

  12. Multimodal metonymy and metaphor as complex discourse resources for creativity in ICT advertising discourse

    Article • January 2013, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  13. Multimodal metonymy and metaphor as complex discourse resources for creativity in ICT advertising discourse

    Article • Review of Cognitive Linguistics, July 2011, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Blanca Kraljevic-Mujic

  14. Review of Butler, Downing & Lavid (2007): Functional Perspectives on Grammar and Discourse. In honour of Angela Downing

    Article • Functions of Language, June 2010, John Benjamins

    Professor Julia Lavid, Mrs Raquel Hidalgo Downing, Dr Pilar Guerrero, Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  15. I * English Language

    Article • The Year s Work in English Studies, January 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Professor LIeselotte Anderwald

  16. Functional Perspectives on Grammar and Discourse

    Article • July 2007, John Benjamins

    Professor Christopher Stuart Butler, Professor Julia Lavid, Mrs Raquel Hidalgo Downing, Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  17. Metadiscursive and interpersonal values of pronominal topics in spoken Spanish

    Article • January 2007, John Benjamins

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Mrs Raquel Hidalgo Downing

  18. Reading R. Coover's ‘Quenby and Ola, Swede and Carl’: an empirical study on reference and story interpretation

    Article • European Journal of English Studies, August 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  19. Creating things that are not: The role of negation in the poetry of Wislawa Szymborska

    Article • Journal of Literary Semantics, January 2002, De Gruyter

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  20. Negation in discourse: a text world approach to Joseph Heller’s Catch-22

    Article • Language and Literature International Journal of Stylistics, August 2000, SAGE Publications

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing

  21. Modality and personal pronouns as indexical markers of stance: Intersubjective positioning and construction of public identity in media interviews

    Article • De Gruyter

    Dr Laura Hidalgo-Downing