The Poetics of the Body in Pain: Wordlessness, Figurative Language and the Chronic Pain Experience

Pre-linguistic expressions and literal language are inadequate to describe pain. The former only informs of the presence of bodily pain, while the latter cannot explain purely physical phenomena. Figurative language is thus the alternative to communicate and describ...

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Main Author: Shadia Abdel-Rahman Téllez
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institute of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University 2018-12-01
Series:The Polish Journal of Aesthetics
Subjects:
art
Online Access:https://pjaesthetics.uj.edu.pl/documents/138618288/143076540/newpja-51-1-art-shadia-a-r-tellez.pdf/520ea325-1332-4a8f-9c38-58b98ca20a8c