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The “Waves:” Conceptualizing Covid-19 as an Event Through One (Particularly) Contested Metaphor

This paper bridges scholarship on events with that on metaphors, positing metaphors as a proxy for competing “forms of eventfulness.” Focusing specifically on the “wave” metaphor, I draw from 471 Governor's Covid-19 Briefing transcripts across ten governors—five Democratic, five Republican—from...

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Autor principal: Rekenthaler, Nick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10293899/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.poetic.2023.101808