By conviction(信念)she was a sensualist(感觉论者),but by nature she was a moralist(伦理学者),and in the works she published in the 1970s and 1980s,it was the latter side of her that came forward. In "Illness as Metaphor"------published in 1978,after she suffered cancer------she argued against the idea that cancer was somehow a special problem of repressed personalities(被压抑的性格),a concept that effectively blamed the victim for the disease. In fact, re-examining old positions was her lifelong habit.
In America,her story of a 19th century Polish actress who set up a perfect society in California,won the National Book Award in 2000. But it was as a tireless,all-purpose cultural view that she made her lasting fame.
"Sometimes," she once said,"I feel that,in the end,all I am really defending...is the idea of seriousness,of true seriousness." And in the end,she made us take it seriously too. 1.It is implied but not stated in the first paragraph that Sontag ________.
A.was a symbol of American cultural life
B.developed world literature, film and art
C.published many essays about world culture
D.kept pace with the newest development of world culture 2.She first won her name through ________.
A.publishing essays in magazines like Partisan Review
B.her story of a Polish actress
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