Metaphor, nation and the holocaust the concept of the body politic / Andreas Musolff.

Author/creator Musolff, Andreas
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge,
Descriptionvi, 210 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesRoutledge critical studies in discourse ; 3
Contents 1. Introduction: Deadly metaphors that won't die? Bodies and parasites as concepts of political discourse-- Part I. 2. The cognitive import of metaphor in Nazi ideology -- 3. Body, nature and disease as political categories in Mein Kampf -- 4. The public presentation and reception of anti-semitic imagery in Nazi Germany -- 5. Methodological reflection: body and illness metaphors in the evolution of western political thought and discourse -- Part II. 6. Solidarity and hierarchy: the body-state metaphor in the Middle Ages -- 7. Concepts of healing the body politic in the Renaissance -- 8. From political anatomy to social pathology: modern scenarios of the body politic and its therapy -- 9. German conceptual and discursive traditions of the body politic metaphor -- 10. Conclusion: Metaphor in discourse history.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2010002457
ISBN9780415801195
ISBN0415801192

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