Illness as Metaphor

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:book
gptkbp:author gptkb:Susan_Sontag
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Susan Sontag's son, David Rieff
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:AIDS_and_Its_Metaphors
gptkbp:genre non-fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Illness as Metaphor
gptkbp:influenced medical humanities
discourse on illness stigma
gptkbp:ISBN 9780374160016
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainArgument metaphors about illness can be harmful
gptkbp:notableFor analysis of metaphors surrounding cancer and tuberculosis
gptkbp:pages 87
gptkbp:publicationDate 1978
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux
gptkbp:subject illness
literary criticism
metaphor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Susan_Sontag
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5