Allusions

by Laurence Urdang, David M. Glixon, Frederick G. Ruffner

1986 634 pages eng

Documents the metaphorical or symbolic use of over 8700 entries from sources including the Bible, Shakespeare, Dickens, Greek, Roman, Scandinavian and other mythologies, American, European, Eastern and other legends and folklore, music, the arts, industry, comics, motion pictures, television, radio,…