Commentary on the black struggle: Metaphors of depression

Harvey comments on Schoeneman, Scheneman, and Stalling's thoughtful content analysis of William Styron's memoir Darkness Visible. He claims that these people have helped others see that even if Styron's assemblage of cultural metaphors is a reobjectification of depression, these metap...

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Published inJournal of social and clinical psychology Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 352 - 353
Main Author HARVEY, John H
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Guilford 01.06.2004
Guilford Press
Subjects
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
Autobiographies
Biological and medical sciences
Content analysis
Depression
Emotions
Medical sciences
Metaphor
Mood disorders
Psychology
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Styron, William (1925-2006)
Writers
Mood disorder
Human
Social representation
Literature
Biography
Depression
Metaphor
Content analysis
Social cognition
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Summary:Harvey comments on Schoeneman, Scheneman, and Stalling's thoughtful content analysis of William Styron's memoir Darkness Visible. He claims that these people have helped others see that even if Styron's assemblage of cultural metaphors is a reobjectification of depression, these metaphors probably have an overriding value for scholars, clinicians, and people who study and desire to learn about depression.
ISSN:0736-7236
1943-2771
DOI:10.1521/jscp.23.3.352.35456