VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF POWER IN PRESIDENT B. OBAMA’S SPEECH AT THE EU-USA SUMMIT (Brussels, March 26, 2014)

VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF POWER IN PRESIDENT B. OBAMA’S SPEECH AT THE EU-USA SUMMIT (Brussels, March 26, 2014)

The paper is devoted to the research of the concept of “power” as represented by the lexical units used in the speech given by B. Obama at the EU-USA Summit in Brussels (2014). The speech is pivotal in the current political situation. The found means of the verbal representation of the concept of po...

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Main Author: I. V. Ignatova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kemerovo State University 2015-06-01
Series:Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
Subjects:
concept, power, verbalization, key word, juxtaposition, “power for”, “power over”
Online Access:https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1563
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spelling doaj-4dcf5c56e7c7477abd7d5d7c79398a082020-11-25T02:32:16ZengKemerovo State UniversityВестник Кемеровского государственного университета2078-89752078-89832015-06-0102-31531561571VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF POWER IN PRESIDENT B. OBAMA’S SPEECH AT THE EU-USA SUMMIT (Brussels, March 26, 2014)I. V. Ignatova0Tula State Leo Tolstoy Pedagogical UniversityThe paper is devoted to the research of the concept of “power” as represented by the lexical units used in the speech given by B. Obama at the EU-USA Summit in Brussels (2014). The speech is pivotal in the current political situation. The found means of the verbal representation of the concept of power lead to the dual understanding of the essence of power as “power for” and “power over”. Democracies are subject to the idea of “power for” as taking into action the ideals of justice, fairness and equality of people. Dictatorships, being adherent to the ideal of “power over”, pursue their own goals in stretching their control over a community and far beyond it.https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1563concept, power, verbalization, key word, juxtaposition, “power for”, “power over”
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VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF POWER IN PRESIDENT B. OBAMA’S SPEECH AT THE EU-USA SUMMIT (Brussels, March 26, 2014)
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
concept, power, verbalization, key word, juxtaposition, “power for”, “power over”
author_facet I. V. Ignatova
author_sort I. V. Ignatova
title VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF POWER IN PRESIDENT B. OBAMA’S SPEECH AT THE EU-USA SUMMIT (Brussels, March 26, 2014)
title_short VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF POWER IN PRESIDENT B. OBAMA’S SPEECH AT THE EU-USA SUMMIT (Brussels, March 26, 2014)
title_full VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF POWER IN PRESIDENT B. OBAMA’S SPEECH AT THE EU-USA SUMMIT (Brussels, March 26, 2014)
title_fullStr VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF POWER IN PRESIDENT B. OBAMA’S SPEECH AT THE EU-USA SUMMIT (Brussels, March 26, 2014)
title_full_unstemmed VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF POWER IN PRESIDENT B. OBAMA’S SPEECH AT THE EU-USA SUMMIT (Brussels, March 26, 2014)
title_sort verbal representation of the concept of power in president b. obama’s speech at the eu-usa summit (brussels, march 26, 2014)
publisher Kemerovo State University
series Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
issn 2078-8975
2078-8983
publishDate 2015-06-01
description The paper is devoted to the research of the concept of “power” as represented by the lexical units used in the speech given by B. Obama at the EU-USA Summit in Brussels (2014). The speech is pivotal in the current political situation. The found means of the verbal representation of the concept of power lead to the dual understanding of the essence of power as “power for” and “power over”. Democracies are subject to the idea of “power for” as taking into action the ideals of justice, fairness and equality of people. Dictatorships, being adherent to the ideal of “power over”, pursue their own goals in stretching their control over a community and far beyond it.
topic concept, power, verbalization, key word, juxtaposition, “power for”, “power over”
url https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1563
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