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When was Illness as Metaphor created?

Illness as Metaphor was created in 1978.


What is the ISBN of Illness as Metaphor?

The ISBN of Illness as Metaphor is 9780374174439.


How many pages does Illness as Metaphor have?

Illness as Metaphor has 87 pages.


What has the author NEIL PICKERING written?

NEIL PICKERING has written: 'METAPHOR OF MENTAL ILLNESS'


What does Elaborate metaphor mean?

An elaborate metaphor is also called a sustained metaphor. It is when a metaphor is referred to multiple times throughout a piece by the author.


Who Wrote Illness as Metaphor?

Answer Illness as Metaphor was a 1978 book by the American Writer Susan Sontag. The title refers to various myths and metaphors surrounding some illnesses, particularly cancer, and how these may increase the patient's suffering and / or prevent proper treatment.


As part of the central metaphor in Notes of a Native Son what does James Baldwin consider to be an illness?

Hatred


What word does the author use to show that the spaceship metaphor was a bad one?

The author uses the word "misguided" to indicate that the spaceship metaphor was inappropriate or flawed. This term suggests that the metaphor failed to accurately convey the intended meaning or concept, highlighting its shortcomings in effectively representing the subject at hand. Overall, it underscores the author's belief that the metaphor did not serve its purpose well.


What figure of speech used by the author in chieftest mourner?

metaphor


What has the author Gerard Steen written?

Gerard Steen has written: 'Understanding metaphor in literature' -- subject(s): Literary Discourse analysis, Metaphor, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Metaphor, Reader-response criticism 'A method for linguistic metaphor identification' -- subject(s): Metaphor


What affect does an exaggerated metaphor have in a poem?

An exaggerated metaphor can be used in a poem to create an extremely strong image. Their is no mistaking what the author is writing about in such a case.


What has the author Fiona Becket written?

Fiona Becket has written: 'Metaphor and \\'