Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Metaphor, nation and discourse / edited by Ljiljana Šaric, Mateusz-Milan Stanojevic.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; v. 82.Publisher: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (vi, 356 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9027262675
  • 9789027262677
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Metaphor, nation and discourse.DDC classification:
  • 808/.032 23
LOC classification:
  • P301.5.M48 M4695 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Metaphors in the discursive construction of nations / Mateusz-Milan Stanojevic & Ljiljana Šaric -- Part I. Discourses and voices of the powerful elites: 1. The desire for shelter: Nation- and state-building and the metaphorical discourse of fragile and collapsed states / Michael P. Marks -- 2. Barbed wire around Serbia: Migrant metaphors as a means of constructing national identity / Tatjana Đurović & Nadežda Silaški -- 3. Godly Poland in godless Europe: Catholic-nationalist discourse in Poland after 2004 / Aleksander Gomola -- 4. 'Let's work on our Serbian!': Standard language ideology, metaphors and discourses about Serbian national identity in the newspaper Politika in 2015 / Stijn Vervaet -- 5. Metaphors for language contact and change: Croatian language and national identity / Višnja Čičin-Šain -- 6. Metaphors of plant cultivation and flowing liquid in German colonialist discourse (1871-1914) / Felicity Rash -- 7. The meaning of state created through symbols and metaphors: German Heimat and Russian Motherland / Agne Cepinskyte -- 8. 'The state of our union is strong' Metaphors of the nation in State of the Union addresses / Massimiliano Demata -- Part II. Semi-official and mixed discourses: 9. The role of metonymy and metaphor in the conceptualization of the nation: An emergent ontological analysis of syntactic-semantic constructions / Benedikt Perak -- 10. Metaphorical and non-metaphorical dimensions of the term nacija in Croatian online discourse / Mateusz-Milan Stanojevic -- 11. How to do things with metaphors: The prison of nations metaphor in South Slavic online sources / Ljiljana Šaric -- 12. Guidelines on how to construct a nation: Metaphors in the first episode of the Catalan series Gran Nord / Silvia Grassi -- Afterword: Nations need (new?) metaphors / Andreas Musolff -- Notes on contributors.
Item type:
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Electronic-Books Electronic-Books OPJGU Sonepat- Campus E-Books EBSCO Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Metaphors in the discursive construction of nations / Mateusz-Milan Stanojevic & Ljiljana Šaric -- Part I. Discourses and voices of the powerful elites: 1. The desire for shelter: Nation- and state-building and the metaphorical discourse of fragile and collapsed states / Michael P. Marks -- 2. Barbed wire around Serbia: Migrant metaphors as a means of constructing national identity / Tatjana Đurović & Nadežda Silaški -- 3. Godly Poland in godless Europe: Catholic-nationalist discourse in Poland after 2004 / Aleksander Gomola -- 4. 'Let's work on our Serbian!': Standard language ideology, metaphors and discourses about Serbian national identity in the newspaper Politika in 2015 / Stijn Vervaet -- 5. Metaphors for language contact and change: Croatian language and national identity / Višnja Čičin-Šain -- 6. Metaphors of plant cultivation and flowing liquid in German colonialist discourse (1871-1914) / Felicity Rash -- 7. The meaning of state created through symbols and metaphors: German Heimat and Russian Motherland / Agne Cepinskyte -- 8. 'The state of our union is strong' Metaphors of the nation in State of the Union addresses / Massimiliano Demata -- Part II. Semi-official and mixed discourses: 9. The role of metonymy and metaphor in the conceptualization of the nation: An emergent ontological analysis of syntactic-semantic constructions / Benedikt Perak -- 10. Metaphorical and non-metaphorical dimensions of the term nacija in Croatian online discourse / Mateusz-Milan Stanojevic -- 11. How to do things with metaphors: The prison of nations metaphor in South Slavic online sources / Ljiljana Šaric -- 12. Guidelines on how to construct a nation: Metaphors in the first episode of the Catalan series Gran Nord / Silvia Grassi -- Afterword: Nations need (new?) metaphors / Andreas Musolff -- Notes on contributors.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 07, 2020).

eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonepat-Narela Road, Sonepat, Haryana (India) - 131001

Send your feedback to glus@jgu.edu.in

Hosted, Implemented & Customized by: BestBookBuddies   |   Maintained by: Global Library