“在超过一个半世纪的时间里,结核病为雅致、敏感、忧伤、柔弱提供了隐喻性的对等物;而那些似乎冷酷、无情、损人利己之事,则被类比为癌症(因此,波德莱尔于一八五二年在《异教徒学校》一文中指出:“对艺术的疯狂激情,是吞食其他一切的癌瘤……”)。结核病是一个暧昧的隐喻,既可以意指灾祸,又可象征高雅。癌症却从来就只被看作灾祸;在隐喻意义上,癌症是一种内在的野蛮状态。”
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Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors
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