Metaphor in illness writing fight and battle reused
Defends conventional and even problematic illness metaphors by emphasizing their varied usability.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh, Scotland :
Edinburgh University Press
[2022]
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Contemporary Cultural Studies in Illness, Health and Medicine
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009740845806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Series Editor’s Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Metaphor Use: Strategies and Methods
- 2. Susan Sontag: Using Metaphor ‘to see more, to hear more, to feel more’
- 3. Audre Lorde: Stretching, Risks and Difference
- 4. Anatole Broyard: A Style for Being Ill; or, Metaphor ‘Light’
- 5. David Foster Wallace’s Troubled Little Soldier: Narrative and Irony
- 6. From Theory to Practice: A Method for Using Metaphor
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
