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035 _a(AEA)954D90338E764D9BAAADC0693D928830
035 _a(OCoLC)84996603
100 _aFerber, Michael.
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245 2 _aA dictionary of literary symbols /
_cMichael Ferber.
260 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2007
300 _ax, 262 p.
_c25 cm.
500 _aPrevious ed.: 1999.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _aNoted as the first dictionary of symbols based on literature, rather than " universal " psychological archtypes, myhts or esoterica. Contains an assembly of nearly two hundred main entries explaining and illustrating the literary symbols like swan, rose, moon, gold etc. along with hundreds of cross - references and quotations. Concentrates on English literature, but its entries range widely from the Bible and classical authors to the twentieth century, taking in American and European literatures. Includes also bibliographical material.
650 _aSymbolism in literature
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