The Death Taboo: Euphemism and Metaphor in Epitaphs from the English Cemetery of Malaga, Spain
In spite of the fact that taboos change over time, death is still a delicate and sensitive subject in today’s Western societies. Our unwillingness to talk openly about death and dying makes people resort to euphemism as a safe way to talk about human mortality and related matters. Following Steen’s...
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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| Online Zugang: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/8/3/215 |