Metaphor in illness writing : fight and battle reused / / Anita Wohlmann
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| Autore: |
Wohlmann Anita <1979->
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| Titolo: |
Metaphor in illness writing : fight and battle reused / / Anita Wohlmann
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] |
| ©2022 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (226 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 810.93561 |
| Soggetto topico: | Diseases in literature |
| Metaphor in literature | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Defends conventional and even problematic illness metaphors by emphasizing their varied usability. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Metaphor in illness writing |
| ISBN: | 9781399500883 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996552371703316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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