Poetry, Symbol, and Allegory

Poetry, Symbol, and Allegory
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Publisher : University of Virginia Press
Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 0813921562
ISBN-13 : 9780813921563
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Book Synopsis Poetry, Symbol, and Allegory by : Simon Brittan

Download or read book Poetry, Symbol, and Allegory written by Simon Brittan and published by University of Virginia Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By acknowledging interpretive theories of the past, Brittan provides a proper historical frame of reference in which today's student can better understand figurative language in poetry.


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