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... its narrative. The lessons of narrative medicine, which advocate that patients and doctors use narrative collaboratively to generate a more effective understanding and treatment of illness, need to be extended to include the practice of metaphor. © 2011 by University of Oklahoma 2011 Works...

... thesis , York University . Lakoff George Johnson Mark . 1980 . Metaphors We Live By . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Levitt Heidi Korman Yifaht Angus Lynne . 2000 . “A Metaphor Analysis in the Treatment of Depression: Metaphor as a Marker of Change...

... need to craft appropriate metaphors to express empa- thy, to convey medical information in a comprehensible fashion, and to facilitate management of the patient’s condition. Exponents of narrative medicine refer to the “joint- authoring” of the narrative of treatment and management; I suggest...

... pay for it (the new health care bill requires all nonresearch care associated with research to be paid for by health insurance). Personalized Medicine and Its Metaphors Personalized medicine has as its goal the use of the individual’s genetic profile or genome to determine treatment...

... novel within the genre of encyclo- pedic narrative by demonstrating that In the Light s ambivalent treatment of the pursuit of knowledge is paradigmatic of the genre as a whole. In the next two sections, I examine the fraught relationship between Zafar s search for knowledge and his use of metaphor...

... narratives are enriched by color, nuance, and detail from metaphorical tropes. However, the comprehension of such metaphors by the clinician requires an ability to listen, a penchant to decipher idiosyncratic understanding, and a capacity to honor the patient's particularity. © 2011 by University...

...) about illness and treatment. We drew not only on classic ethnographic techniques of participant observation and open- ended interviewing but also on extensive videotaping of clinical encounters and many home events. While our THE MACHINE- BODY AS CONTESTED METAPHOR 369...

... Fact.” Modern Genre Theory . Ed. Duff David . Essex : Pearson Education , 2000 . 30 - 49 . Veale Tony . “Creativity as Pastaiche: A Computational Treatment of Metaphoric Blends with Special Regard to Cinematic ‘Borrowing’.” Unpublished essay. 1996. The Metaphor Home Page...

... spotless Paper, when you first are Born; but you are to be scrawl’d and blotted by every Goose’s Quill” (Congreve 1967, 292, act 4, scene 1, ll. 637 – 39). Valentine deliberately yokes specifically textual and literary metaphors — a blot, a quill, a mirrored pool — to two of Locke’s most...

.... Phillips Adam . The World's Classics . Oxford : Oxford UP , 1990 . Castle Terry . `` Phantasmagoria: Spectral Technology and the Metaphorics of Modern Reverie .'' Critical Inquiry 15.1 ( 1988 Autumn ): 26 - 61 . —. `` The Spectralization of the Other in The Mysteries of Udolpho...

...Janine Talley Public health promotion in the United Kingdom is pervaded by metaphor and narrative. This is largely unacknowledged and unexamined. Metaphor and narrative are important in shaping discourse and practice. Examples of their use are examined in a range of areas from health education...

... in the case of poetry and to express “ideas” from colors and lines in the case of painting (275). I suspect he deleted this passage to emphasize his historical argument. II Qian’s Metaphorical Language The combination of his historical and aesthetic vision...

... of the cliché facilitates rather than impedes their efforts to animate “dead metaphors.” Ashbery, a dedicated reader, translator, and critic of Roussel, adapts Roussel's methods, but his adaptations owe much to the work of a crucial intermediary, Duchamp, whose “bachelor machines” originated in his reading...

... deliberation over the sense (both literal and metaphoric) of the patient’s narrative an important aspect of medical diagnosis and treatment. Definitions of Health With such a routine, we aim at suggesting that alongside a monolithic comprehen- sion of the profession of medicine is another way...

... a reading of race in Dreiser, we must also note his interest in the idea of different 'social worlds', an interest that characterized his journal- ism and later influenced his treatment of race in his novels. Richard Lingeman rightfully points out that Dreiser "discovered" reality as a reporter in St...

.... ARNOLD, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT The Unvanquished is one of Faulkner's most direct treatments of the Civil War. Dismissed by early critics as a simple historical romance, it has drawn more serious attention in recent years from scholars interested in its treatment of gen- der...

...Glenn Colquhoun The practice of medicine and the practice of writing poetry are often considered to require competing skills. The New Zealand doctor-poet Glenn Colquhoun looks at the similarities between the two activities and argues that narrative and metaphor play important roles in the creative...

... in a rejection of heterosexuality and an embrace of a lesbian union, the novellas of the late 1920s and early 1930s—the period after Kenneth Macpherson joins H.D. 6See Hollenberg for an extended treatment of H.D.'s use of the child as metaphor for text. Whereas Hollenberg sees personal issues...

... dismissed as barbarian. Using a metaphor introduced in A Wizard , that of a wall of stones dividing the realms of life and death, Le Guin in her final Earthsea novel calls into question the nature of, and rationale for, that wall. It is no natural formation but something built by wizards out of fear...

... representational modes, especially given the particular prevalence simulations are taking in our digital world. The view that the world is simulatable given enough computational power is a world metaphor which is ETHICS OF CODE 107 rapidly replacing the notion that one learns...