War and its metaphors: News language and the prelude to war in Iraq, 2003

Journalism Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 179-190

  Lule, Jack ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gulf War; International News; Metaphor; News Language; War Reporting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84953247629     PISSN: 1461670X     EISSN: 14699699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1461670042000211168     Document Type: Article

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