UID:
edocfu_9961112484102883
Format:
1 online resource (226 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-3995-0088-0
Series Statement:
Contemporary Cultural Studies in Illness, Health and Medicine
Content:
Defends conventional and even problematic illness metaphors by emphasizing their varied usability.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgements --
,
Series Editor’s Preface --
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Introduction --
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1. Metaphor Use: Strategies and Methods --
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2. Susan Sontag: Using Metaphor ‘to see more, to hear more, to feel more’ --
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3. Audre Lorde: Stretching, Risks and Difference --
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4. Anatole Broyard: A Style for Being Ill; or, Metaphor ‘Light’ --
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5. David Foster Wallace’s Troubled Little Soldier: Narrative and Irony --
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6. From Theory to Practice: A Method for Using Metaphor --
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Conclusion --
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Bibliography --
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Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-3995-0087-2
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-3995-0086-4
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781399500883
