structures of meaning in narrative and dramatic allegory /
First Statement of Responsibility
Carolynn Van Dyke.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Ithaca :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cornell University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1985.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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315 pages ;
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24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-307) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction : Allegory as other -- pt. 1. The paradigm. The psychomachia and the nature of "pure" allegory -- pt. 2. Personifications and personae. Ironic allegory : The romance of the rose -- Allegorical spectacle : medieval morality drama -- Allegory and experience : The pilgrim's progress -- pt. 3. Integuments. Truth in transformation : The divine comedy -- Truth in abeyance : The faerie queene -- Epilogue : Allegory's aftermath.