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According to the theoretical accounts which survive in the rhetorical handbooks of antiquity, allegory is extended metaphor, or an extended series of metaphors. This volume provides a critical discussion of ancient definitions of allegory and metaphor as merely ornamental 'tropes'. They examine metaphor and allegory from a variety of perspectives and compare theory with ancient literary practice.

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Metaphor  Allegory  and the Classical Tradition
  • Author : G. R. Boys-Stones
  • Release : 20 March 2003
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • ISBN : 9780199240050
  • Genre : History
  • Total Page : 316 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 13,7 Mb

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