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1Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable

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“Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 1298
  • Publisher: HarperCollins - HarperResource
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  • Publish Location: New York

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  • First Year Published: 1995
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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2Brewer's dictionary of phrase & fable

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  • Title: ➤  Brewer's dictionary of phrase & fable
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 544
  • Publisher: ➤  Harper & Row - Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
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  • Publish Location: New York

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  • First Year Published: 1931
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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3Qu'importe le flacon--

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  • Title: Qu'importe le flacon--
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  • Language: fre
  • Number of Pages: Median: 335
  • Publisher: Larousse
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  • Publish Location: Paris

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  • First Year Published: 2005
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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4Les allusions litteraires

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  • Title: Les allusions litteraires
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  • Language: fre
  • Publisher: Larousse
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  • First Year Published: 1991
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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5From Homer to Tragedy

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“From Homer to Tragedy” Metadata:

  • Title: From Homer to Tragedy
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 282
  • Publisher: ➤  Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group
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  • First Year Published: 2014
  • Is Full Text Available: No
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: No_ebook

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6The Waste Land

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“The Waste Land” Metadata:

  • Title: The Waste Land
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  • Languages: English - und
  • Number of Pages: Median: 79
  • Publisher: Faber - The Hogarth Press
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  • Publish Location: London

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  • First Year Published: 1924
  • Is Full Text Available: No
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: No_ebook

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7The rhetoric of imitation

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“The rhetoric of imitation” Metadata:

  • Title: The rhetoric of imitation
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 220
  • Publisher: ➤  Cornell University Press - Cornell Univ Pr
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  • Publish Location: Ithaca

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"The work of tracing "loci similes," passages in one author which recall those in another, is the bread and butter of traditional classical literary study."

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  • First Year Published: 1986
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Printdisabled

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    8Allusion and intertext

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    “Allusion and intertext” Metadata:

    • Title: Allusion and intertext
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 155
    • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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    • Publish Location: New York

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    • First Year Published: 1998
    • Is Full Text Available: No
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    • Access Status: No_ebook

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    9Quotation marks

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    “Quotation marks” Metadata:

    • Title: Quotation marks
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 306
    • Publisher: Routledge
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    • Publish Location: New York

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    • First Year Published: 2003
    • Is Full Text Available: Yes
    • Is The Book Public: No
    • Access Status: Printdisabled

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      10Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama

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      “Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama” Metadata:

      • Title: ➤  Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama
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      • Language: English
      • Publisher: Selmar Hess
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      • Publish Location: New York

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      • First Year Published: 1892
      • Is Full Text Available: No
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      • Access Status: No_ebook

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      11Ballads, songs, and snatches

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      “Ballads, songs, and snatches” Metadata:

      • Title: Ballads, songs, and snatches
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 221
      • Publisher: Ashgate
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      • Publish Location: ➤  Brookfield, Vt - Aldershot, Hants, England

      “Ballads, songs, and snatches” Subjects and Themes:

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      • First Year Published: 1999
      • Is Full Text Available: No
      • Is The Book Public: No
      • Access Status: No_ebook

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      12A Study of Plutarch's Life of Artaxerxes: With Especial Reference to the Sources ...

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      “A Study of Plutarch's Life of Artaxerxes: With Especial Reference to the Sources ...” Metadata:

      • Title: ➤  A Study of Plutarch's Life of Artaxerxes: With Especial Reference to the Sources ...
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 56
      • Publisher: Printed by Metzger & Wittig
      • Publish Date:
      • Publish Location: Leipzig

      “A Study of Plutarch's Life of Artaxerxes: With Especial Reference to the Sources ...” Subjects and Themes:

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      • First Year Published: 1881
      • Is Full Text Available: Yes
      • Is The Book Public: Yes
      • Access Status: Public

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        Allusion

        Allusion, or alluding, is a figure of speech that makes a reference to someone or something by name (a person, object, location, etc.) without explaining

        The Allusions

        The Allusions were an Australian rock group, which formed in late 1965. They released a self-titled studio album in January 1967 via EMI/Parlophone. Their

        Pastiche

        eclecticism in art. Allusion is not pastiche. A literary allusion may refer to another work, but it does not reiterate it. Allusion requires the audience

        Intertextuality

        either through deliberate compositional strategies such as quotation, allusion, calque, plagiarism, translation, pastiche or parody, or by interconnections

        Homage (arts)

        used in the arts, where one author or artist shows respect to another by allusion or imitation; this is often spelled like and pronounced similar to the

        List of allusions in Marthandavarma novel

        The following is a list of allusions in Marthandavarma, the 1891 historical novel by C. V. Raman Pillai. According to V. Nagam Aiya, during the reign

        Eden Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota

        the 2000 census. Eden Township was organized in 1879, and the name, an allusion to the Garden of Eden, is descriptive. According to the United States Census

        Gulliver's Travels

        Part I is probably responsible for the greatest number of political allusions. One of the most commonly noted parallels is that the wars between Lilliput

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        have founded the first Algerian human rights organization. Its name is an allusion to the start of the Algerian War of Independence, in November 1954. In

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        Statistical Area. The population was 215 at the 2000 census. The name is an allusion to the biblical Garden of Eden. According to the United States Census Bureau