Metaphor in Political Discourse. Basics, Concepts of the Linguistic Nature Of Metaphor Political Discourse As a Subject Of Political Linguistics

      Аннотация: The purpose of this book is to investigate metaphor used in political discourse in the English language, proceeding from the cognitive point of view. It is expected to perform the following tasks: -to review existing definitions of metaphor in literature; -to describe the functions and structural characteristics of metaphor in language; -to choose the usage examples of metaphors in English political discourse and to conduct their analysis; -to identify the main characteristics of political discourse; -to identify the main functions of metaphor not only politically, but also linguistically. The greatest pleasure of the Author is to have the opportunity to dedicate this book to the linguists and young researchers.

Ключевые слова: metaphor, Political discourse, political metaphor, types of metaphor, political linguistics, metaphor in political discourse, functions of metaphor, linguistics nature of metaphor, notion of discourse, concept of metaphor