Metaphor as the Distorting Mirror of Brexit: A Corpus-Based Analysis of Metaphors and Manipulation in the Brexit Debate

Autor: Pauline Rodet

Publikováno v: ELAD-SILDA, Iss 5 (2020)

This article offers a corpus-based inquiry into the use of metaphor in the Brexit debate. This study aims to stress the link between manipulation and the metaphors that are used to talk about Brexit. It mainly focuses on the cognitive dimension of me

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/a4b14a79364f4ed3bc87d04603d9b837

How is Brexit Linguistically Conceptualized? The BREXIT IS A JOURNEY metaphor scenario in David Cameron’s, Theresa May’s and Boris Johnson’s Speeches

Autor: Denis Jamet, Pauline Rodet

Publikováno v: HAL
ESSE 2021 (S23: Brexit and National Identities in the United Kingdom)
ESSE 2021 (S23: Brexit and National Identities in the United Kingdom), Aug 2021, Lyon, France
Observatoire de la société britannique
Observatoire de la société britannique, 2022, Brexit and national identities, 28 (28), pp.133-155. ⟨10.4000/osb.5658⟩

International audience; From David Cameron, through Theresa May, to Boris Johnson, what Brexit means has evolved, linguistically speaking, but also conceptually speaking. It is mostly through discourse that this quite unfathomable concept came into b

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::0e33a1142b0fade161c949f596939a2c
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03329323