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The art of the object reached unparalleled heights in the medieval Islamic world, yet the intellectual dimensions of ceramics, metalwares, and other plastic art
John Singer Sargent and the Art of Allusion
Language: en
Pages: 0
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Categories: Allusions
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A revealing, interdisciplinary exploration of the brilliant visual quotations in the work of the celebrated grand-manner portraitist The work of portraitist Joh
From Homer to Tragedy
Language: en
Pages: 246
Authors: Richard Garner
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-28 - Publisher: Routledge

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The role of poetic allusion in classical Greek poetry, to Homer especially, has often largely been neglected or even almost totally ignored. This book, first pu
Foirades/Fizzles
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Exceptionally designed and handsomely printed catalog of a travelling exhibition. Includes, in addition to a reproduction of the rare limited-edition book by Jo
Oxford Dictionary of Reference and Allusion
Language: en
Pages: 418
Authors: Andrew Delahunty
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-13 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Allusions are a marvelous literary shorthand. A miser is a Scrooge, a strong man a Samson, a beautiful woman a modern-day Helen of Troy. From classical mytholog