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Publication details [#45562]

Scheithauer, Rut. 2007. Metaphors in election night television coverage in Britain, the United States and Germany. In Fetzer, Anita and Gerda Lauerbach. Political discourse in the media: Cross-cultural perspectives. In : 3–28. : 75–106.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
crosscultural context | election manifesto | mass media | metaphor | television
Language as a subject
English, American | English, British | German
Place, Publisher
John Benjamins

Annotation

This paper examines and compares the use of metaphors in night television election coverage in Britain, the United States and Germany.