The Facts on File Dictionary of Allusions: Definitions and Origins of More Than 4,000 Allusions
Discover the fascinating world of allusions in one in-depth guide.The Facts On File Dictionary of Allusions provides a comprehensive guide to allusions in the English language. In approximately 4,000 entries, this new resource explores well-known events, places, people, and phenomena whose names have acquired linguistic significance, conveying a particular message beyond a mere reference to the objects referred to. Entries are drawn from a wide range of sources, including Shakespeare and the Bible; Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology; texts from literature through the ages; historical events; popular culture; and film and television. Individual…
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Weitere Autoren: Pickering, David H. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8160-7907-0
- EAN: 9780816079070
- Produktnummer: 4523921
- Verlag: Checkmark Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 532 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B18.4 cm x D2.7 cm 889 g
- Gewicht: 889
- Sonstiges: Ab 13 - 17 J.
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Martin H. Manser has been a professional reference book writer and editor since 1980. He is the author of several books for Facts On File and Checkmark Books and lives in England.
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