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Title: “Please continue to be an anime lover” : how political identities are constructed or damaged through the deployment of characterization metaphor and humor in Hong Kong political discourse
Authors: Chan, ASL
Yap, FH 
Issue Date: Jun-2013
Source: IACL-21 : The 21st Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics, June 7-9, 2013, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract: The objectives of this study are:
1. To analyze the use of characterization metaphors and humor in the construction of political identities
2. To demonstrate how these constructions of political identities are closely linked to the common ground between the people who created the identity and the public.
Keywords: Metaphor
Humor
Political discourse
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