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COVID‐19 and the metaphor of war


Transnational Social Implications of the Use of the “War metaphor ...

1, Special (2020): Life in the Time of COVID-19. Disasters, Resilience, and Future /; Saggi [Essays]. Transnational Social Implications of the ...

The coronavirus and the failures of war metaphors - Moustafa Bayoumi

To be Asian in America today means to worry about getting the virus and about being physically assaulted in a racist attack. Between March 19 ...

War Metaphor—what Is It Good for? - Minerva Strategies

By Sara Veltkamp—. We cannot fight a war against COVID-19. It's a virus and the unfortunate people—or maybe we should call them Trojan Horses?

War Metaphors in Political Communication on Covid-19 - Frontiers

War Metaphors in Political Communication on Covid-19. +Follow. Posted on 2021-01-24 - 20:20. Although militaristic metaphors have been pervasive during ...

Responding to COVID-19: Think through the Analogy of War

Maier, Charles S, and Ian Kumekawa. Responding to COVID-19: Think through the Analogy of War, 2020.

“We are at war”: The military rhetoric of COVID-19 in cross-cultural ...

At the outburst of the COVID-19 pandemic and all throughout its continuation in 2020 and 2021, the metaphor of 'war' has been one of the ...

Corpus Analysis Of War Metaphor To World Health Organisation ...

Keywords: Conceptual Metaphor, Covid-19, War Metaphor, Corpus Linguistics. Abstract. Since Covid-19 Pandemic, World Health Organization (WHO) ...

"It's a war! It's a battle! It's a fight!": do militaristic metaphors increase ...

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments around the world employed militaristic metaphors to draw attention to the dangers of the virus. But, do ...

the social implications of “we are at war with COVID-19” – crisis ...

The paper only views the presidential use and interpretation of the war metaphor. The COVID-19 pandemic disaster is persisting and the race for ...

Stop calling covid-19 a war - The Washington Post

But however familiar to Americans, war is the wrong metaphor for our response to this pandemic. The comparison advances a misunderstanding of ...

Metaphorical militarisation: Covid-19 and the language of war

[W]e are in a war against this virus and all Australians are enlisted to do the right thing ... Prime Minister Scott Morrison, 60 Minutes interview ...

Covid-19 & the Language of War

... war language) a war lexicon around the energy crisis: “The WAR metaphor highlighted certain realities and hid others. The metaphor was not ...

A Healing Metaphor: Pandemic as War - Consistent Life Network

... COVID-19. In a potent rhetorical turn, he applied the metaphor in both directions, first calling the virus the common enemy we must fight ...

Officials keep calling the coronavirus pandemic a 'war.' Here's why

The now-common metaphors comparing the efforts to stop coronavirus to a military war fit smoothly in many ways. Like in war, a pandemic has life ...

war metaphors; official news reports; COVID-19.

It centers on the cognitive features and social effects of war metaphors used in the official coverage of COVID-19 pandemic in China.

the social implications of “we are at war with COVID-19” – crisis ...

From metaphor to militarized response: the social implications of “we are at war with COVID-19” – crisis, disasters, and pandemics yet to ...

Metaphors we Lie by: our 'War' against COVID-19 - EBSCOhost

After presenting the extensive literature on the use of the war metaphor before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, in the final section of the paper, we analyse ...

In Search of New Metaphors: A Response to COVID-19 and Other ...

If we are to fight a war against COVID-19, then logic demands the novel coronavirus must be the enemy. Not to forget the other “enemies” that ...

Metaphors we Lie by: our 'War' against COVID-19 - IRIS UPO

After presenting the extensive literature on the use of the war metaphor before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, in the final section of the ...

Why is the Covid-19 pandemic being compared to war? Western ...

But the metaphor didn't come out of nowhere. Writers have long linked war and disease, and not only because war often contributes to the spread ...