Metaphor, metonymy and evaluation as political devices in American and Spanish parliamentary political discourse

The present study explores the interplay of metaphor, metonymy and evaluation in an American and Spanish parliamentary speech by President Obama and PM Rajoy, aiming at convincing the public of economic victory through positive selfevaluation and other-deprecation. A further objective is to invest...

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Main Author: Ana Belén Cabrejas Peñuelas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2020-01-01
Series:Ibérica
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Online Access:https://revistaiberica.org/index.php/iberica/article/view/59