‘Ideographs’ in Polish Reality? Michael Calvin McGee’s Ideographic Criticism: A Polish Perspective Cover Image

„Ideografy” w polskich realiach? Krytyka ideografi czna Michaela Calvina McGee w polskiej perspektywie badawczej
‘Ideographs’ in Polish Reality? Michael Calvin McGee’s Ideographic Criticism: A Polish Perspective

Author(s): Kacper Andrychowski
Subject(s): Applied Linguistics, Sociology
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Retoryczne
Keywords: ideographs;Michael Calvin McGee;family;ideology;ideological criticism;values

Summary/Abstract: The article is the first Polish analysis of Michael Calvin McGee’s ‘materialistic rhetoric’ and ‘ideograph’ theory. The basic assumptions of each theory are summarized and on the example of the ideographs ‹family› and ‹traditional values› it is demonstrated how McGee’s theories can be useful in studying the language of contemporary politics in Poland.

  • Issue Year: 7/2020
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 185-202
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish