TY  - JOUR
A1  - Czok, Monika
T1  - Brücke, Grenzstein, Smaragd… : metaphorische Darstellungen Schlesiens und seiner Bewohner
T2  - Germanistische Beiträge
N2  - 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.
KW  - Silesia
KW  - Upper Silesia
KW  - metaphor
KW  - bridge
Y1  - 2020
UR  - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/65091
UR  - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-650912
SN  - 2247-4633
SN  - 1454-5144
VL  - 46
SP  - 203
EP  - 225
PB  - Lehrstuhl für Germanistik an der Lucian-Blaga-Universität Sibiu/Hermannstadt
CY  - Sibiu / Hermannstadt
ER  -