National Conceptualisations of the Body Politic Cultural Experience
This book presents the results of a large-scale experiment into interpretations of the metaphor “the Nation as a Body” among 1,800+ respondents from 30 linguistic and cultural backgrounds. In this first account of an empirical study of cross-cultural glob
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Andreas Musolff
National Conceptualisations of the Body Politic Cultural Experience and Political Imagination
Cultural Linguistics Series Editor Farzad Sharifian, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Cultural Linguistics advances multidisciplinary inquiry into the relationship between language and cultural conceptualisations. It champions research that advances our understanding of how features of human languages encode culturally constructed conceptualisations of experience. Edited by world-renowned linguist Professor Farzad Sharifian, Cultural Linguistics publishes monographs and edited volumes from diverse but complementary disciplines as wide-ranging as cross-cultural pragmatics, anthropological linguistics and cognitive psychology to present new perspectives on the intersection between culture, cognition and language. Featured themes include: • • • • • • •
Cultural conceptualisations and the structure of language Language and cultural categorisation Language, culture, and embodiment Language and cultural conceptualisations of emotions Cultural conceptualisations and pragmatic meaning Cultural conceptualisations and (im)polite language use Applied Cultural Linguistics (e.g., Cultural Linguistics and English Language Teaching, Cultural Linguistics and World Englishes, Cultural Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, Cultural Linguistics and Political Discourse Analysis)
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Andreas Musolff
National Conceptualisations of the Body Politic Cultural Experience and Political Imagination
Andreas Musolff School of Politics, Philosophy and Language and Communication Studies University of East Anglia Norwich, UK
ISSN 2520-145X ISSN 2520-1468 (electronic) Cultural Linguistics ISBN 978-981-15-8739-9 ISBN 978-981-15-8740-5 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8740-5 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Nei
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