Constructing Social Criticism through Figurative Language in the Mandarin Punk Song Linzhong Nuedai: A Stylistic Analysis
This study examines how figurative language functions as a rhetorical strategy for constructing social criticism in the Mandarin punk song Linzhong Nuedai by SMZB. Previous studies on Mandarin song lyrics have primarily focused on identifying and classifying rhetorical devices in Mandopop, with limited attention to how...