THE ROLE OF GESTURES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF MULTIMODAL METAPHORS: analysis of a political-electoral debate
This paper intends to analyze the role of gestures in the construction of multimodal metaphors in the "political-electoral debate" genre. Theoretically, we considered that metaphoric gestures can be analyzed as expressions of conceptual metaphors. We mainly approached and illustrated the i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-63982015000200343&lng=en&tlng=en |