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Poetry, symbol, and allegory : interpreting metaphorical language from Plato to the present / Simon Brittan.

Author: Brittan, Simon, 1959-

Imprint:Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2003.

Descriptionxiii, 226 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:The western tradition -- Religion, philosophy, and interpretation in the Middle Ages -- Dante Alighieri, hermetism, and Renaissance Italy -- England in the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance -- Philosophy and representation in the seventeenth century -- Toward romanticism -- Symbol and allegory.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-221) and index.

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Brittan, Simon, 1959-
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