The Space of the Medieval Allegory: William Langland’s Vision of Piers Plowman [PDF]
Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, 2020 Allegory as a genre of medieval literature is over treated as something fictitious and schematic, replaced later by more vivacious, bright and substantial pictures of the reality.
Valentina S. Sergeeva
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The eighteenth-century review journal as allegory: Smollett’s Critical Review and the work of criticism [PDF]
, 2019 One way to read an eighteenth-century review journal would be for the critical judgments that it contains. This essay argues, instead, that it should be read as allegory.
Jones, Richard J.
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Why is allegory the basis of Indian style (sabk-e hendi)? [PDF]
مطالعات زبانی و بلاغیMost of the books and articles written about the Indian style (the poetry of the Safavid era) have often mentioned allegory as the most important feature of the Indian style. In this relation, Mohammad Siāsi has published a book titled Isfahāni style and
Morteza Ghasemi +2 more
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Echoes and Shadows: A Phenomenological Reconsideration of Plato's Cave Allegory
Phenomenology & Practice, 2019 In the cave allegory, Plato illustrates his theory of ideas by showing that the world man senses and tries to understand, actually only is a dim representation of the real world. We know the allegory for its light and shadow; however, there is also sound
Edvin Ostergaard
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On Allegory and its implications in the sonnets of Saeb Tabrizi [PDF]
Literary Arts, 2016 One of the features of Saeb’s poetry (1086 H) is his use of compound similes - particularly making abundant use of allegory. Allegory is a gate to novice themes and this is the case that Saeb participated in the theme-seeking game commonly held in Iran ...
Mohammad Hakimazar
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Remapping the Constellation of Walter Benjamin’s Allegorical Method
American, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2015 The now-longstanding academic revival of allegory, as well as its import as a perennial buzzword of contemporary art criticism, owes much to a group of essays published in the journal October in the early 1980s.
Wong Jack
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A Comparative Study of Plato’s Allegory of the Cave and Suhrawardī’s Tale of the Western Exile [PDF]
Religious Inquiries, 2019 An important allegory throughout the history of philosophy is Plato’s allegory of the cave. There are remarkable similarities between this allegory and an allegory from Islamic philosophy—that of western exile (al-ghurba al-gharbiyya) proposed by ...
Mohsen Amin, Mohsen Javadi
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Review of Eric Chafe. 2000. Analyzing Bach Cantatas. New York: Oxford University Press
Current Musicology, 2000 This analysis of the two tasks of suggestive theory help in making a precise assessment of Eric Chafe’s 2000 book, Analyzing Bach Cantatas. With Analyzing Bach Cantatas, Chafe continues to develop his theory of the allegorical use of tonal centers in ...
John Ito
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Mythe et allégorie dans l’œuvre de Lucien
Kentron, 2008 This paper examines Lucian’s attitude towards myth and allegory, under its double aspect of interpretative technique and creative process. A careful reading shows that Lucian’s use of myth and allegory is deeply ambiguous and
Corinne Jouanno
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To Ruin the Repairs: Milton, Allegory, Transitional Justice [PDF]
, 2016 International legal theorists posit historical moments when conceptions of justice are “constituted by, and constitutive of, the transition” (Teitel). This article uses the framework of transitional justice to understand the cultural work of political ...
Christopher Warren
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