The dead parrot and the dying swan: The role of metaphor scenarios in UK press coverage of avian flu in the UK in 2005-2006

Metaphor and Symbol

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 242-261

  Koteyko, Nelya ^a   Brown, Brian ^a   Crawford, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 54349102822     PISSN: 10926488     EISSN: 15327868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10926480802426787     Document Type: Article

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