Illness as metaphor (Paperback)
Sontag, Susan (Author)
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As a cancer patient in the 1970s, Susan Sontag wrote 'Illness as a Metaphor' to show how the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of the patients. The second essay extends the argument to the AIDS pandemic.
ISBN (SKU)
9780141187129
Pages
180
Weight
140g
Dimensions
196x128x16
Imprint
Penguin Classics
Published
02, July, 2009
Genres
Essays & Philosophy
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