Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag 1978 First Printing Nonfiction Farrar Straus-image
Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag 1978 First Printing Nonfiction Farrar Straus-image
Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag 1978 First Printing Nonfiction Farrar Straus-image
Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag 1978 First Printing Nonfiction Farrar Straus-image
Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag 1978 First Printing Nonfiction Farrar Straus-image
Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag 1978 First Printing Nonfiction Farrar Straus-image
Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag 1978 First Printing Nonfiction Farrar Straus-image

Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag 1978 First Printing Nonfiction Farrar Straus

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Author: Susan Sontag Inscribed: No Book Title: Illness as Metaphor Genre: Literary Criticism Publication Year: 1978 Language: English Type: Anthology Personalize: No Edition: First Printing Narrative Type: Nonfiction Signed: No Topic: Cultural Studies Format: Hardcover Vintage: Yes Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Personalized: No

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Illness as Metaphor Susan Sontag 1978 First Printing Nonfiction Farrar Straus. Please Refer to Photos for condition on items. Thank you for your support! Discover Susan Sontag's seminal work, "Illness as Metaphor," a profound exploration of how societies use illness as a metaphor, specifically focusing on tuberculosis and cancer. This first printing edition from 1978 offers readers a powerful critique of the language used to describe disease and its impact on patients. Sontag's influential nonfiction essay delves into the cultural history and psychological implications of illness, challenging conventional narratives and advocating for a more literal understanding of disease. A must-have for collectors of literary criticism, cultural studies, and anyone interested in the intersection of medicine and humanities. This hardcover edition is a significant piece of modern intellectual thought.

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