Metaphor, Nation and the Holocaust : the Concept of the Body Politic.
Presents a cognitive analysis of the function of biological/medical metaphors in National Socialist racist ideology and their background in historical traditions of Western political theory. This book argues that the metaphor of the German nation as a body that needed to be rescued from a deadly poi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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Colección: | Routledge Critical Studies in Discourse, v. 3.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Presents a cognitive analysis of the function of biological/medical metaphors in National Socialist racist ideology and their background in historical traditions of Western political theory. This book argues that the metaphor of the German nation as a body that needed to be rescued from a deadly poison must be viewed as the conceptual basis. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (221 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780203847282 0203847288 1282629034 9781282629035 |