Battle, journey, imprisonment and burden: patterns of metaphor use in blogs about living with advanced cancer

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  • who: Charlotte Hommerberg from the Department of languages, Linnaeus University, Växjö, Sweden have published the Article: Battle, Journey, Imprisonment and Burden: patterns of metaphor use in blogs about living with advanced cancer, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The aim of this study was to investigate the use of metaphors in blogs written in Swedish by people living with advanced cancer and explore possible patterns associated with individuals age and gender. The research literature on metaphors and cancer has often focused on metaphors associated with the "Battle" and "Journey" domains , which are sometimes portrayed as . . .

     

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