Temporalność metafor politycznych wykorzystywanych w dyskursie politycznym po 1989 roku w Polsce

Abstrakt

Several main metaphors which were used in political discourse in Poland after 1989 year to describe the particular changes which had occurred that time are described. The special emphasis is put on the explanation of the way of usage of these metaphors, their formation, meaning and temporal relation to the creation of definitions of the political reality of that time, thus for their impact on audience. Such metaphors as “revolution”, “fracture”, “transition”, “transformation” has been represented. These metaphors became the basic instrument of conducting the negotiations and disputes, creating the principles of the political discourse after 1989 year, served also as basis for the definitions formation of the reality of that time.