Decoding Political Discourse: Conceptual Metaphors and Argumentation
Author:   Maria-Ionela Neagu
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9781137309891


Pages:   129
Publication Date:   06 February 2013
Format:   Hardback
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This book provides an in-depth look into the cognitive and argumentative nature of political discourse with a focus on the role and place of conceptual metaphors in practical argumentation. Neagu's empirical investigation centres on the corpus of the American Presidential debates in 2008 and speeches by Barack Obama from 2009-2011.

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Author:   Maria-Ionela Neagu
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Pivot
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   2.814kg
ISBN:  

9781137309891


ISBN 10:   113730989
Pages:   129
Publication Date:   06 February 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This is a valuable addition to the existing literature on cognitive and argumentative approaches to political discourse. - Isabela Fairclough, University of Central Lancashire, UK


This is a valuable addition to the existing literature on cognitive and argumentative approaches to political discourse. - Isabela Fairclough, University of Central Lancashire, UK<br>


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Maria-Ionela Neagu is Senior Lecturer in the Philology Department at Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti, Romania. Her previous publications include Language Education Policies in Romania (2008, Romanian edition) and English Syntax. Basic Concepts: the Syntax of the Simple Sentence (2009).

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