Brücke, Grenzstein, Smaragd… : metaphorische Darstellungen Schlesiens und seiner Bewohner

  • The article shows a metaphoric portrayal of the Silesia region. The author analyses metaphors which are being used to describe and characterize this region, namely Silesia as a bridge, a boundary stone, a pear tree, a smaragd and other figures. The analysis shows that the metaphors express the multicultural character of Silesia. They are predominantly very positive assessed. Furthermore, the author analyses metaphors which are being used to characterize the inhabitants of Silesia. The analysis shows that this metaphors express a positive as well as a critical perception of this population.

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Author:Monika CzokGND
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-650912
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2478/gb-2020-0010
ISSN:2247-4633
ISSN:1454-5144
Parent Title (German):Germanistische Beiträge
Publisher:Lehrstuhl für Germanistik an der Lucian-Blaga-Universität Sibiu/Hermannstadt
Place of publication:Sibiu / Hermannstadt
Document Type:Article
Language:German
Date of Publication (online):2020/08/05
Date of first Publication:2020/08/05
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2022/01/13
Tag:Silesia; Upper Silesia; bridge; metaphor
Volume:46
Page Number:23
First Page:203
Last Page:225
HeBIS-PPN:490073239
Dewey Decimal Classification:8 Literatur / 80 Literatur, Rhetorik, Literaturwissenschaft / 800 Literatur und Rhetorik
8 Literatur / 83 Deutsche und verwandte Literaturen / 830 Literaturen germanischer Sprachen; Deutsche Literatur
Sammlungen:Germanistik / GiNDok
Zeitschriften / Jahresberichte:Germanistische Beiträge / Germanistische Beiträge 46.2020
:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-650811
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung-Nicht kommerziell-Keine Bearbeitung 3.0