Sprachliche Krankheitsbilder und emotionale Metaphern bei der Krebserkrankung

Of all present diseases, the most cancer is metaphorized. The ancient name for the disease is already a metaphor that provides a certain frightening picture and awakens strong emotions. The brilliant essay Illness as a metaphor of Susan Sontag and the popular science book The Emperor of All Maladies...

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Main Author: Małgorzata Guławska-Gawkowska
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Oficyna Wydawnicza ATUT 2020-11-01
Series:Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław
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Online Access:http://linguistische-treffen.pl/articles/18/08_gulawska-gawkowska.pdf
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description Of all present diseases, the most cancer is metaphorized. The ancient name for the disease is already a metaphor that provides a certain frightening picture and awakens strong emotions. The brilliant essay Illness as a metaphor of Susan Sontag and the popular science book The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer of Siddhartha Mukherjee provides a compilation of metaphors that relates not only to cancer but also to their treatment and beyond to doctors, scientists and patients. These metaphors are presented from the linguistic point of view in this article and analyzed in terms of the long metaphor research, which is not the case in the two sources.
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spelling doaj.art-88ba33e2443a4301a047087574e270662022-12-21T23:46:53ZdeuOficyna Wydawnicza ATUTLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław2084-30622657-56472020-11-011810911910.23817/lingtreff.18-8Sprachliche Krankheitsbilder und emotionale Metaphern bei der KrebserkrankungMałgorzata Guławska-Gawkowska0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4177-004XUniversity of WarsawOf all present diseases, the most cancer is metaphorized. The ancient name for the disease is already a metaphor that provides a certain frightening picture and awakens strong emotions. The brilliant essay Illness as a metaphor of Susan Sontag and the popular science book The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer of Siddhartha Mukherjee provides a compilation of metaphors that relates not only to cancer but also to their treatment and beyond to doctors, scientists and patients. These metaphors are presented from the linguistic point of view in this article and analyzed in terms of the long metaphor research, which is not the case in the two sources.http://linguistische-treffen.pl/articles/18/08_gulawska-gawkowska.pdfcancerconceptmetaphor
spellingShingle Małgorzata Guławska-Gawkowska
Sprachliche Krankheitsbilder und emotionale Metaphern bei der Krebserkrankung
Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław
cancer
concept
metaphor
title Sprachliche Krankheitsbilder und emotionale Metaphern bei der Krebserkrankung
title_full Sprachliche Krankheitsbilder und emotionale Metaphern bei der Krebserkrankung
title_fullStr Sprachliche Krankheitsbilder und emotionale Metaphern bei der Krebserkrankung
title_full_unstemmed Sprachliche Krankheitsbilder und emotionale Metaphern bei der Krebserkrankung
title_short Sprachliche Krankheitsbilder und emotionale Metaphern bei der Krebserkrankung
title_sort sprachliche krankheitsbilder und emotionale metaphern bei der krebserkrankung
topic cancer
concept
metaphor
url http://linguistische-treffen.pl/articles/18/08_gulawska-gawkowska.pdf
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