Title: Politics, gender, and conceptual metaphors
Description: "International researchers examine the interplay between gender and metaphor in political language in the UK, the USA, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, and Singapore. Drawing on a variety of corpus data to determine to what extent conceptual metaphors used by women in political power differ with, or remain the same as that of men"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Sex differences, Metaphor, Political oratory, Women legislators, Sex role, Political activity, Political aspects, Language and languages, Women, Communication in politics, Politische Sprache, Politikerin, Metapher, Politiker, Geschlechterrolle