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1. Introduction: Deadly metaphors that won't die? Bodies and parasites as concepts of political discourse
Part I. 2. The cognitive import of metaphor in Nazi ideology
3. Body, nature and disease as political categories in Mein Kampf
4. The public presentation and reception of anti-semitic imagery in Nazi Germany
5. Methodological reflection: body and illness metaphors in the evolution of western political thought and discourse
Part II. 6. Solidarity and hierarchy: the body-state metaphor in the Middle Ages
7. Concepts of healing the body politic in the Renaissance
8. From political anatomy to social pathology: modern scenarios of the body politic and its therapy
9. German conceptual and discursive traditions of the body politic metaphor
10. Conclusion: Metaphor in discourse history.
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Metaphor, nation and the holocaust : the concept of the body politic by Andreas Musolff. ISBN 9780203847282. Published by Routledge in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.