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Allegoresis: Reading Canonical Literature East and West

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 | #1278393 in Books |  Cornell University Press |  2005-10-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.32 x.75 x6.34l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 274 pages

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|| |"This is a wonderful book. Deeply learned and bracingly pointed in its analyses, Allegoresis is a wide-ranging discussion of allegorical readings that makes a major contribution to comparative literary study and comparative poetics. It will interest many reade

Why is it that a text, particularly a canonical text, is often said to contain a meaning different from what it literally says? How did allegorical readings arise and develop? By looking at such examples as Jewish and Christian interpretations of the Song of Songs and traditional Chinese commentaries on the Confucian classic Book of Poetry, Zhang Longxi discusses allegorical readings from a broad perspective that bridges the usual East/West cultural divide and examines t...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Allegoresis: Reading Canonical Literature East and West   |  Zhang Longxi. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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