Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors, Paperback

}Modern Classic{ edition of Sontag's essays that argue that the various metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses add greatly to the patien...

The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. This book explores the critical rol...

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Reducere. In these pages, beloved mythologist Joseph Campbell explores the Space Age. He posits that the newly discovered laws of outer space are actually wi...

The first study to utilize the Klagenfurt Edition of Musil's Nachlass offers a close reading of textual variations, emphasizing Musil's commitment ...

The Pregnant Male as Myth and Metaphor in Classical Greek Literature - Dr David D. Leitao

A meditation on water as metaphor for social change, based on the author's experiences as an environmental activist.Illustrations: No

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The remarkable, intertwined histories of neurology, psychiatry, neurosyphilis and hysteria, by the authors of the Sunday Times top ten bestseller R...

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A meditation on movement of both society and nature, based on the author's experiences as an activist. In short, aphoristic chapters, Marquis explo...

Reducere. Early in the 1980s AIDS epidemic, six gay activists created one of the most iconic and lasting images that would come to symbolize a movement: a pr...

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Each of these Analysing Architecture Notebooks is devoted to a particular theme in understanding the rich and varied workings of architecture. They...

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A compelling, heart-rending and uplifting memoir about one couple's love story through the AIDS epidemic.

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In 2008 it was believed that HIV/AIDS was without doubt the worst epidemic to hit humankind since the Black Death. The first case was identified in...

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Reducere. Birth in the Age of AIDS is a vivid and poignant portrayal of the experiences of HIV-positive women in India during pregnancy, birth, and motherhoo...

Reducere. Puritan preacher Jonthan Edwards was one of America's preeminent theologians. Scholars and laymen still find great value in studying his works. In ...

Critics shudder at mixed metaphors like 'that wet blanket is a loose cannon', but admire 'Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player', and all the ...

This volume provides a comprehensive account of the study of conceptual figures, demonstrating the ways in which figures and in particular, conflic...

Reducere. Most speakers and writers use the terms metaphor and simile as if they mean exactly the same thing. But they are not A simile is a metaphor, but no...

Build, reinforce and revise the historical knowledge and exam skills required for WJEC AS/A-level History. Matched to the 2016 specification for Wa...