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Sell Metaphors in American Political News Discourse [PDF]

Procedia, Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2013
This paper addresses sell metaphors in American news discourse in the 1990s and 2000s.The aim was to study with corpus analytic methods if metaphorical selling is characteristic of political news and if there are discourse topics that enhance the use of ...
Franssila, Sanna
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Myths, Metaphors, and Political Conformity^†

Psychiatry, 1967
(1967). Myths, Metaphors, and Political Conformity. Psychiatry: Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 217-228.
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Metaphors in politics

2013
Where we know we can make a difference in the future, we set out our stall for the people with confidence. Because now they are thinking, reflecting – do we go forward with Labour, or back to the Tories. Our task is to persuade them to go forward . (Tony Blair, 2005, address to the Conference of the Labour Party, Gateshead) This was one of
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Metaphor and Political Knowledge

American Political Science Review, 1979
Since the language of political inquiry seems to be inescapably metaphorical, the question necessarily arises as to how metaphors of various types, including models, enter into the composition and expression of political knowledge. The solutions that have been most influential in contemporary political science can be called the verificationist and ...
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Metaphors, Politics, and Biography

2010
In this chapter, we explore Freire’s writings and his use of metaphors to illuminate the harsh Brazilian culture and education system that helped shape his personal and educational viewpoints. He portrayed traditional education as a technical-rational system designed to protect upper-class interests.
John Dale, Emery J. Hyslop-Margison
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Metaphoricity and the Politics of Mobility

2006
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Maria Margaroni, Effie Yiannopoulou
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The Politics of Housing Metaphors

2020
Political metaphors condition social reality and mediate authority. One repeatedly used metaphor in discourses about migration and refuge is the misconception that ‘the state is a house.’ Far from only defining the modalities of inclusion and exclusion, metaphors of houses and housing evoke patriarchal political relationships between guests and hosts ...
Mackowitz, Laurin, Lorenz, Daniel
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Metaphor in political discourse

2011
Cognitive linguistics has increasingly focused on the use of metaphors in political discourse in recent years. According to G. Lakoff (2008) our future depends critically on which metaphorical conceptions predominate since these conceptions influence our thoughts, actions and worldviews. Recognising the power of metaphors, an aim of this research is to
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Metaphor in political dialogue

Language and Dialogue, 2011
Metaphor and other figurative uses of language play a central role in political dialogue on account of their semantic, pragmatic and textual ‘added value’ effects: they provide an opportunity to introduce new thematic aspects, increase the textual coherence of the dialogue contributions and provide warrants for (analogical) conclusions.
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Metaphor use in Politics: the political metaphor between Philosophy and Cognitive Linguistics

2013
In recent times the emergence of the multi-medial dimension, resulting from the technological development, deeply affected political languages underling the necessity for the analysis not to be limited to a verbal/linguistic code but to a wider concept of “sign”. Coming from the implications of this enquiry we will define the prominent role of metaphor
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