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... meaning when it reveals itself in an image . My book has as its premise an idea of Milton's epic as a great , fluid structure of symbolism into which images , allegories , or concepts melt or blend with other areas of allusion ...
... meaning when it reveals itself in an image . My book has as its premise an idea of Milton's epic as a great , fluid structure of symbolism into which images , allegories , or concepts melt or blend with other areas of allusion ...
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... meaning of such silences . The boundless and intricate patterns of allusive- ness both in Milton's work and in the works of other Renais- sance Christian poets are so overwhelming when we begin to follow them up strand by strand that ...
... meaning of such silences . The boundless and intricate patterns of allusive- ness both in Milton's work and in the works of other Renais- sance Christian poets are so overwhelming when we begin to follow them up strand by strand that ...
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... meanings : having an orbit without precise center ; cir- cles that fail to be exactly concentric ; having no center ( a mis- use ) ; an elliptic , curved , or parabolic orbit that deviates from the circular form ; and , by extension ...
... meanings : having an orbit without precise center ; cir- cles that fail to be exactly concentric ; having no center ( a mis- use ) ; an elliptic , curved , or parabolic orbit that deviates from the circular form ; and , by extension ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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