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Publication details [#56482]
Charteris-Black, Jonathan. 2012. Shattering the Bell Jar: Metaphor, Gender, and Depression. Metaphor and Symbol 27 (3) : 199–216. ![DOI logo](https://benjamins.com/logos/doi-logo.svg)
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This study discusses some interesting gender differences in interviewees' metaphoric discourse on experienced depression and argues that therapists should exhort patients to employ various metaphors to express the intensity of their (negative) emotions.