Metaphor, Cancer and the End of Life

Discover the profound insights of "Metaphor, Cancer and the End of Life" by Taylor & Francis Ltd, published in 2020. This compelling paperback offers a comprehensive exploration of the metaphors surrounding cancer and the end of life in contemporary UK society. Spanning 308 pages, this book presents the methodology, findings, and implications of a large-scale corpus-based study, shedding light on how language shapes our understanding of these critical topics. Ideal for researchers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of language and health, this work invites readers to reflect on the powerful role of metaphor in our discussions about mortality and illness. Enhance your knowledge and understanding of this essential subject today!