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Allegory : the theory of a symbolic mode /
Revealing the immense richness of the allegorical tradition, this book demonstrates how allegory works in literature and art, as well as everyday speech, sales pitches, and religious and political appeals. It shows how allegor expresses fundamental emotional and cognitive drives, and relates it to a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The daemonic agent
- The cosmic image
- Symbolic action : progress and battle
- Allegorical causation : magic and ritual forms
- Thematic effects : ambivalence, the sublime, and the picturesque
- Psychoanalytic analogues : obsession and compulsion
- Value and intention : the limits of allegory.