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Metaphor, nation and the Holocaust [electronic resource] : the concept of the body politic / Andreas Musolff.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Routledge critical studies in discourse ; 3.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2010.Description: vi, 210 pISBN:
  • 9780203847282
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Contents:
Acknowledgments -- 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 state-body 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 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- 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 state-body 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 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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