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Metaphor and Symbol, 1997
For at least 3 decades, researchers and political theorists have been interested in how metaphors are used as persuasive devices. Theorists in this area have tended to assume that metaphors are persuasive, and they have discussed how this process occurs.
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For at least 3 decades, researchers and political theorists have been interested in how metaphors are used as persuasive devices. Theorists in this area have tended to assume that metaphors are persuasive, and they have discussed how this process occurs.
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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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Metaphoricity and the Politics of Mobility
2006ID: Accession Number ...
Maria Margaroni, Effie Yiannopoulou
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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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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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The Politics of Housing Metaphors
2020Political 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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Metaphors, Politics, and Biography
2010In 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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Metaphor in political discourse
2011Cognitive 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 and Political Knowledge
American Political Science Review, 1979Since 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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Metaphor in political dialogue
Language and Dialogue, 2011Metaphor 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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Introduction: Metaphor and Politics
2004Metaphors of political discourse and political thought have had a dubious reputation for some time. More than three hundred years ago, in his treatise Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes described the danger of metaphors leading the human mind into intellectual and political confusion: (1) […] The Light of humane minds is Perspicuous Words, but by exact ...
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