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Metaphor, Nation and the Holocaust

- The Concept of the Body Politic

About Metaphor, Nation and the Holocaust

Presents a cognitive analysis of the function of biological/medical metaphors in National Socialist racist ideology and their background in historical traditions of Western political theory. This book argues that the metaphor of the German nation as a body that needed to be rescued from a deadly poison must be viewed as the conceptual basis.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415801195
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 210
  • Published:
  • June 8, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 161x236x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 496 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 13, 2024

Description of Metaphor, Nation and the Holocaust

Presents a cognitive analysis of the function of biological/medical metaphors in National Socialist racist ideology and their background in historical traditions of Western political theory. This book argues that the metaphor of the German nation as a body that needed to be rescued from a deadly poison must be viewed as the conceptual basis.

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