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Allegory
Contributor(s): Macqueen, John (Author)
ISBN: 113828307X     ISBN-13: 9781138283077
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $113.85  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: July 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Subjects & Themes - General
- Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures
Series: Critical Idiom Reissued
Physical Information: 90 pages
 
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First published in 1970, this book examines the use of allegory in religious, philosophical and literary texts. It traces the development of the device over time from the Classical period through to the early modern and modern periods, demonstrating its evolution from the transmission of myths and religious beliefs to a literary device.