The Cambridge companion to allegory / edited by Rita Copeland and Peter T. Struck. [electronic resou...
The Cambridge companion to allegory / edited by Rita Copeland and Peter T. Struck. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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English
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1 online resource (xxiii, 295 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Early Greek allegory / Dirk Obbink -- Hellenistic allegory and early imperial rhetoric / Glenn W. Most -- Origen as theorist of allegory : Alexandrian contexts / Daniel Boyarin -- Allegory and ascent in neoplatonism / Peter T. Struck -- Allegory in Christian late antiquity / Denys Turner -- Allegory...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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England
Date Published
2010.
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Allegory is a vast subject, and its knotty history is daunting to students and even advanced scholars venturing outside their own historical specializations. This Companion will present, lucidly, systematically, and expertly, the various threads that comprise the allegorical tradition over its entire chronological range. Beginning with Greek antiqu...
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The Cambridge companion to allegory / edited by Rita Copeland and Peter T. Struck. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
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Cambridge companions to literature
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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74VKVw6N8WOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6N8WOl
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1-139-00285-6
1-139-80139-2
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809/.915
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991023962543902626