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    Evading the Lockdown: Animal Metaphors and Dehumanization in Virtual Space.Janet Ho - 2022 - Metaphor and Symbol 37 (1):21-38.
    COVID-19 has posed a serious threat to more than 200 countries, causing over one million deaths worldwide and leading to lockdowns that are unprecedented in modern times. Give...
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    Discursive representations of domestic helpers in cyberspace.Janet Ho - 2020 - Discourse Studies 22 (1):48-63.
    This study investigates the online narratives Hong Kong employers construct around foreign domestic helpers and aims to compensate for the existing gap in discursive research and mainstream media, which tend to focus on the perspective of FDHs. It examines how employers portrayed FDHs both positively and negatively, as well as how they represented themselves in online environments. Critical discourse analysis was used to analyse more than 2000 Facebook posts on the subject of FDHs, identifying discursive strategies used in constructing both (...)
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    “She Starts Breakdancing, I Swear!”: Metaphor, Framing, and Digital Pregnancy Discussions.Janet Ho - 2020 - Metaphor and Symbol 35 (3):171-187.
    In health communication metaphor studies, mental and terminal diseases are often the center of attention. Yet, one of the most important life stages especially for many women, pregnancy, has receiv...
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