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Feminism and solidarity on the left : rethinking the unhappy marriage metaphor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In the context of efforts to revive and reconfigure the left, fraught solidarity relations between feminism and other left forces are again under the political spotlight.
Eschle, Catherine   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Third World Express : trains and “revolution” in Southern African poetry

open access: yesLiterator, 2010
This article examines political dimensions of the train metaphor in selected Southern African poems, some of them in English translation. Exploring work by Mongane Serote, B.W.
L. Wright
doaj   +1 more source

THE FORCE METAPHOR IN CONCEPTUALIZING ECONOMIC RECESSION [PDF]

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2013
Cognitive metaphor analysts comprehend metaphor as a convenient way of not only talking about real life events but also thinking about them: connecting ideas, explaining abstract ideas that are difficult to grasp, conveying messages and emotions, etc ...
Jurga Cibulskienė
doaj   +3 more sources

Las edades de la República

open access: yesCahiers de Civilisation Espagnole Contemporaine, 2016
This article reflects on visual representation of life´s cycle metaphor in order to explain the political ocurrences in Spanish Second Republic. To do this, we focus in the different age sectors in which was presented the allegorical figure identified ...
Lara Campos Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

Bringing the Environment Back In: Overcoming the Tragedy of the Diffusion of the Commons Metaphor

open access: yesPerspectives on Politics, 2022
Contrary to calls for increased relevance, the discipline of political science has had lasting impacts in shaping environmental policy analysis. The ideas and approach advocated by former APSA president Elinor Ostrom, most comprehensively articulated in ...
B. Cashore, Steven Bernstein
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Russian Political Metaphorology (2011–2020)

open access: yesФилологический класс, 2020
The article deals with the major trends of modern Russian political metaphorology (2011–2020): cognitive, rhetorical, discursive, and semiotic. The cognitive trend considers political metaphor as a mental phenomenon that can be verbally represented in ...
doaj   +1 more source

Metaphor in Political Media Discourse: Mental Political Leader Portrait

open access: yesOnline Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 2018
In the article, we realize the aim of the study. We identify the role of metaphor in the political media discourse as an important part of the mental political portrait. The paper deals with the analysis of Chancellor’s metaphoric image structured by the
T. Tameryan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Using a semantic annotation tool for the analysis of metaphor in discourse. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper describes the application of semantic annotation software for analysing metaphor in corpora of different genres. In particular, we outline three projects analysing RELIGION and POLITICS metaphors in corporate mission statements, the WAR ...
Hardie, Andrew   +3 more
core  

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