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Illness as Metaphor is a 1978 work of critical theory by Susan Sontag, in which she challenged the victim-blaming in the language that is often used to describe diseases and the people affected by them.
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1 de jan. de 1978 · Illness As Metaphor. Hardcover – January 1, 1978. by Susan Sontag (Author) 4.4 27 ratings. See all formats and editions. A discussion of the ways in which illness is regarded pays particular attention to fantasies that pertain to cancer. Report an issue with this product or seller. Print length.
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1 de jan. de 1978 · First published as an 87-page monograph in 1978, Illness as Metaphor critiques the dehumanizing myths and metaphors associated with the most infamous illnesses of modernity: TB in the nineteenth century, cancer in the twentieth.
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Almost a decade later, with the outbreak of new, stigmatized disease replete with mystifications and punitive metaphors, Sontag wrote a sequel to Illness as Metaphor, extending the argument of the earlier book to the AIDS pandemic.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Therefore, after recovering from cancer, she wrote the book Illness as Metaphor Footnote 1 and emphasized that “illness is not a metaphor, and that the most truthful way of regarding illness ...
5 de set. de 2023 · Susan Sontag explores the language of disease and its connotations in her book Illness as Metaphor. She examines how the metaphors of cancer and tuberculosis affect the sufferers and their treatment.
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