Allegory: The Dynamics of an Ancient and Medieval Technique

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- I. THE ALLEGORICAL PROBLEM -- II. ANCIENT CONFIGURATIONS -- III. RITES OF PASSAGE: TRANSITIONS BETWEEN ANTIQUITY AND THE MIDDLE AGES -- IV. AGES OF RENEWAL: THE EARLY MEDIEVAL PERIOD -- V. TWELFTH-CENTURY GENESIS -- VI. THE ALLEGORY OF CREATION:...

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Main Author: Whitman, Jon 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press 1987
In:Year: 1987
Reviews:BOOK REVIEWS (1989) (Lock, Charles)
Allegory: The Dynamics of an Ancient and Medieval Technique. Jon Whitman (1989) (Murrin, Michael)
Further subjects:B Chinese literature
B Literary Studies
B Literature, Medieval History and criticism
B Literary Studies, general
B Allegory
B Littérature chinoise
B LITERARY CRITICISM / Generals
B Literatur in anderen Sprachen
B Classical literature History and criticism
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Summary:Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- I. THE ALLEGORICAL PROBLEM -- II. ANCIENT CONFIGURATIONS -- III. RITES OF PASSAGE: TRANSITIONS BETWEEN ANTIQUITY AND THE MIDDLE AGES -- IV. AGES OF RENEWAL: THE EARLY MEDIEVAL PERIOD -- V. TWELFTH-CENTURY GENESIS -- VI. THE ALLEGORY OF CREATION: THE COSMOGRAPHIA -- AFTERWORD -- APPENDIX I: On the History of the Term ‘Allegory’ -- APPENDIX II: On the History of the Term ‘Personification’ -- INDEX
ISBN:0674862880
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Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674862883