Warring with Words : Narrative and Metaphor in Politics
Scholars in many of the disciplines surrounding politics explicitly utilize either a narrative perspective or a metaphor perspective (though rarely the two in combination) to analyze issues -- theoretical and practical, domestic and international -- in the broad field of politics. Among the topics t...
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New York :
Psychology Press,
2014
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| Series: | Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology Series
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 An Introduction to the "Warring with Words" Project; 2 Mind, Story, and Society: The Political Psychology of Narrative; 3 Governing Spirits: Body Politic Scenarios and Schemas in the French Revolution Debate; 4 The Politics of the Past: The Myth of the Clash of Civilizations; 5 On Narrative, Metaphor and the Politics of Security; 6 A Conversation with Mark Danner; 7 Metaphors of International Cooperation; 8 From Saving Private Ryan to Building Team America: US Presidential Oratory and the Art of Interpellation
- 9 Nation Building Through Historical Narratives in Pre-Independence India: Gandhi, Nehru, Savarkar, and Golwalkar as Entrepreneurs of Identity10 Responses to Metaphors in Politics: Continued Explorations of the Metaphor Extension Hypothesis; 11 Cognitive Coherence in Politics: Unifying Metaphor and Narrative in Civic Cognition; 12 Useful Strategies in the War of Words; Index