ELH., Volume 74Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 ELH publishes studies that interpret the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. The journal seeks to emphasize the importance of historical continuity in the discipline of letters without sponsoring particular methods or aims. |
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... allegories . But importantly Addison's own understanding of allegory does not belong to the Medieval or Renaissance Christian tradition . It partakes of a neoclassical remodeling of allegory that brings it closer to metaphor by ...
... allegories . But importantly Addison's own understanding of allegory does not belong to the Medieval or Renaissance Christian tradition . It partakes of a neoclassical remodeling of allegory that brings it closer to metaphor by ...
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... allegory suggests that obscure figures not only get in the way of reflection but may pervert it . " Allegory should be clear - cut , neither confused nor confusing . " [ T ] hose Fables and Allegories ... which are very proper for ...
... allegory suggests that obscure figures not only get in the way of reflection but may pervert it . " Allegory should be clear - cut , neither confused nor confusing . " [ T ] hose Fables and Allegories ... which are very proper for ...
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... allegory and irony is not one of simple opposition - insofar as , within the history of rhetoric , irony , a form of negation , haunts allegory - de- spite the fact that it “ must threaten the very existence of what allegory has to ...
... allegory and irony is not one of simple opposition - insofar as , within the history of rhetoric , irony , a form of negation , haunts allegory - de- spite the fact that it “ must threaten the very existence of what allegory has to ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 1 |
Space and Place in Paradise Lost | 27 |
Tainted Love and Romantic Literary Celebrity | 59 |
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