Metaphors of populists – A cognitive linguistic study of conceptual metaphors in political speeches by Donald J. Trump and Nigel Farage

The purpose of this thesis is to explore the use of conceptual metaphors in political speeches by Donald Trump and Nigel Farage. Conceptual metaphor theory is applied as the framework for the study. Metaphorical linguistic expressions are identified with help of the method Metaphor Identification Pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warell, Peter
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för språkstudier 2020
Subjects:
MIP
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-171752