The book offers a linguistic analysis of political leadership, exploring the use of metaphors in oratory and rhetoric. It examines the reasons behind metaphorical language in political discourse, providing insights into its impact on communication and persuasion in leadership. Through this unique approach, the text uncovers the significance of metaphorical usage in shaping political narratives and influencing public perception.
Jonathan Charteris-Black Books
January 1, 1955


Metaphors of Coronavirus
Invisible Enemy or Zombie Apocalypse?
This book explores the metaphors used in public and media communication to ask how language shapes our moral reasoning about the global coronavirus crisis.