Chapter 2. Political metaphor and bodies politic

Musolff, Andreas

doi:10.1075/dapsac.36.05mus

In:Perspectives in Politics and Discourse
Edited by Urszula Okulska and Piotr Cap
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 36] 2010
► pp. 23–42

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Chapter 2. Political metaphor and bodies politic

Andreas Musolff

Published online: 16 June 2010

https://doi.org/10.1075/dapsac.36.05mus

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