Politics, Gender and Conceptual Metaphors

1. Analysing Conceptual Metaphors in Political Language
Kathleen Ahrens

Part I. Gender and Conceptual Metaphors in Political Speeches

2. Metaphor, Politics and Gender: a Case Study from Germany
Veronika Koller, Elena Semino

3. Metaphor, Politics and Gender: a Case Study from Italy
Elena Semino, Veronika Koller

4. Gender versus Politics: When Conceptual Models Collide in the US Senate
Kathleen Ahrens, Sophia Yat Mei Lee

5. Non una donna in politica, ma una donna politica: Women’s Political Language in an Italian Context
Gill Philip

6. The Metaphorical Construction of Ireland
Encarnación Hidalgo Tenorio

Part II. Gender and Conceptual Metaphors in Political Debates

7. Metaphor and Gender in British Parliamentary Debates
Jonathan Charteris-Black

8. Sex Differences in the Usage of Spatial Metaphors: a Case Study of Political Language
Anatol Stefanowitsch, Juliana Goschler

9. Conceptual Metaphors of Family in Political Debates in the USA
Karen L. Adams

Part III. Women in Gendered Conceptual Metaphors

10. Gender, War and Body Politics: a Critical Multimodal Analysis of Metaphor in Advertising
Michelle M. Lazar

11. Power as a Conceptual Metaphor of Gender Inequality? Comparing Dutch and Spanish Politics
Petra Meier, Emanuela Lombardo

12. Gendered Metaphors of Women in Power: the Case of Hillary Clinton as Madonna, Unruly Woman, Bitch and Witch
Elvin T. Lim

Nyckelord: Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Gender Studies, Translation, Political Science and International Relations, general