Activating metaphors: exploring the embodied nature of metaphorical mapping in political discourse
(2015)
Journal Article
Giovanelli, M. (2015). Activating metaphors: exploring the embodied nature of metaphorical mapping in political discourse. Communication Teacher, 30(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/17404622.2015.1102303
Objectives: This activity allows students to explore the embodied nature of metaphor and its interpretative significance by using gesture and physical movement. Students also understand how, in metaphor, abstract entities are conceptualized in terms... Read More about Activating metaphors: exploring the embodied nature of metaphorical mapping in political discourse.