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ISBN: 3825314065 Year: 2003 Publisher: Heidelberg Winter
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ISBN: 9780826217622 Year: 2007 Publisher: Columbia London University of Missouri Press
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ISBN: 9781399500883 9781399500890 9781399500869 1399500864 1399500880 Year: 2023 Publisher: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press
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Defends conventional and even problematic illness metaphors by emphasizing their varied usability.
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ISBN: 9783860683248 Year: 2007 Publisher: Weimar : Bauhaus-Universität,
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Language and languages --- Metaphor in literature --- Philosophy
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Year: 2022 Publisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,
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"Metaphor in Illness Writing argues that even when a metaphor appears problematic and limiting, it need not be dropped or dismissed. Metaphors are not inherently harmful or beneficial; instead, they can be used in unexpected and creative ways. This book analyses the illness writing of contemporary North American writers who reimagine and reappropriate the supposedly harmful metaphor 'illness is a fight' and shows how Susan Sontag, Audre Lorde, Anatole Broyard, David Foster Wallace and other writers turn the fight metaphor into a space of agency, resistance, self-knowledge and aesthetic pleasure. It joins a conversation in Medical Humanities about alternatives to the predominance of narrative and responds to the call for more metaphor literacy and metaphor competence"--
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Year: 2022 Publisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,
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"Metaphor in Illness Writing argues that even when a metaphor appears problematic and limiting, it need not be dropped or dismissed. Metaphors are not inherently harmful or beneficial; instead, they can be used in unexpected and creative ways. This book analyses the illness writing of contemporary North American writers who reimagine and reappropriate the supposedly harmful metaphor 'illness is a fight' and shows how Susan Sontag, Audre Lorde, Anatole Broyard, David Foster Wallace and other writers turn the fight metaphor into a space of agency, resistance, self-knowledge and aesthetic pleasure. It joins a conversation in Medical Humanities about alternatives to the predominance of narrative and responds to the call for more metaphor literacy and metaphor competence"--
ISBN: 9051839200 Year: 1995 Publisher: Amsterdam ; Atlanta Rodopi
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Greiffenberg, Catharina Regina von --- Metaphor in literature
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Year: 2022 Publisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,
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"Metaphor in Illness Writing argues that even when a metaphor appears problematic and limiting, it need not be dropped or dismissed. Metaphors are not inherently harmful or beneficial; instead, they can be used in unexpected and creative ways. This book analyses the illness writing of contemporary North American writers who reimagine and reappropriate the supposedly harmful metaphor 'illness is a fight' and shows how Susan Sontag, Audre Lorde, Anatole Broyard, David Foster Wallace and other writers turn the fight metaphor into a space of agency, resistance, self-knowledge and aesthetic pleasure. It joins a conversation in Medical Humanities about alternatives to the predominance of narrative and responds to the call for more metaphor literacy and metaphor competence"--
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ISBN: 9077922032 9491431390 Year: 2005 Volume: 4 Publisher: Eelde : Groningen : Barkhuis ; Groningen University Library,
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This thematic fourth Supplementum to Ancient Narrative, entitled Metaphor and the Ancient Novel, is a collection of revised versions of papers originally read at the Second Rethymnon International Conference on the Ancient Novel (RICAN 2) under the same title, held at the University of Crete, Rethymnon, on May 19-20, 2003.Though research into metaphor has reached staggering proportions over the past twenty-five years, this is the first volume dedicated entirely to the subject of metaphor in relation to the ancient novel. Not every contributor takes into account theoretical discussions of metap
Classical fiction --- Metaphor in literature. --- Metaphor in literature --- History and criticism.
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ISBN: 2745304410 Year: 2002 Volume: 11 11 Publisher: Paris Champion
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