Cognitive devices to communicate the economic crisis: An analysis through covers in The Economist

Cognitive devices to communicate the economic crisis: An analysis through covers in The Economist

This paper explores how the economic crisis is reported by analysing one of the most common conceptual mappings related to the economy: ECONOMY IS A NATURAL PHENOMENON. More specifically, I analyse the use of natural disasters, weather and apocalyptic metaphors in press covers together with other el...

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Main Author: María Enriqueta Cortés de los Ríos
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2010-10-01
Series:Ibérica
Subjects:
cognitive semantics
metaphors
metonymies
image schemas
axiological linguistics
Online Access:http://www.aelfe.org/documents/04_20_Cortes.pdf

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http://www.aelfe.org/documents/04_20_Cortes.pdf

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