Metaphor, Nation and the Holocaust

Auteur: Musolff, Andreas (University of East Anglia, UK)
Editeur: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Presents a cognitive analysis of the function of biological/medical metaphors in National Socialist racist ideology and their background in historical traditions of Western political theory. This book argues that the metaphor of the German nation as a body that needed to be rescued from a deadly poison must be viewed as the conceptual basis.
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Presents a cognitive analysis of the function of biological/medical metaphors in National Socialist racist ideology and their background in historical traditions of Western political theory. This book argues that the metaphor of the German nation as a body that needed to be rescued from a deadly poison must be viewed as the conceptual basis.
ISBN / EAN 9780415801195
Auteur Musolff, Andreas (University of East Anglia, UK)
Editeur Taylor & Francis Ltd