METAPHORS REPRESENTING “RUSSIA’S FUTURE” IN RUSSIAN, AMERICAN AND BRITISH POLITICAL DISCOURSES (beginning of the XXIST century)

Authors

  • Olga Alexandrovna Solopova South Ural State University

Keywords:

metaphor, model, political discourse, future

Abstract

The present article deals with systems of metaphors aimed at representing the model of Russia’s
future in Russian, American and British political discourses (beginning of the XXIst century). The
author dwells upon the dominant metaphorical models used in the discourses of the three countries, their common features and peculiarities.

Author Biography

Olga Alexandrovna Solopova, South Ural State University

assistant professor, Department of General Linguistics, South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk; Ural State Pedagogical University, Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation, solopovaolga@yandex.ru

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Issue

Vol. 12 No. 1 (2015)

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Articles