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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (1): 164–170.
Published: 01 January 2013
... to consider Tiepolo artistically, intellectually, or morally frivolous. “Scientific” art historians have applied the category of “decoration” to these somber etchings, with their incomprehensible allegories, but Calasso, himself an artist (a novelist), approaches these pictures without scientific prejudice...
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Common Knowledge (2021) 27 (3): 422–481.
Published: 01 August 2021
... : University of Minnesota Press , 1984 . Bellin Roger . “ A Strange Allegory: J. M. Coetzee's The Childhood of Jesus .” Los Angeles Review of Books , November 6 , 2013 . lareviewofbooks.org/article/magical-child-troubled-child-on-jm-coetzees-the-childhood-of-jesus/ . Betz John R...
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Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (2): 220–251.
Published: 01 April 2004
... genre painting, would merely “appear to represent a scene from daily country life” but “is in reality an allegory concerning man’s mortality, a memento mori.” 5 5. Pierre Vinken and Lucy Schlüter, “Pieter Bruegels Nestrover en de mens die de dood tegemoet treedt,” Ned- erlands...
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Common Knowledge (2020) 26 (1): 65–87.
Published: 01 January 2020
.... Such examples may incorporate icons of peace: a pair of homemaking doves, for instance, in L.-J.-F. Lagrenée s rococo Mars and Venus, Allegory of Peace ( g. 1). There, Mars is shown to be in love, as well as enthralled, with Venus, and the image suggests that love- matches across types and temperaments may...
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Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (3): 384–395.
Published: 01 August 2008
... of actions modest in any creation): mystique but evolution, by two determination, notcreated inspiration, by genius, object, structured eminently ofan allegory the it affords useful: highly ship The form. its or name its either alter to having without ship, new entirely...
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Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (3): 507–511.
Published: 01 August 2008
... Archetype and Allegory in the “Dream of the Red Chamber” Red the of “Dream the in Allegory and Archetype...
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Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (1): 164–169.
Published: 01 January 2004
.... People still exist. Can we discuss the role of allegory in private mythologies? Mirage metamorphosis advances unhampered. We’re at a distance looking down or at the bottom listening up at the end. Someone closes...
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Common Knowledge (2020) 26 (3): 373–384.
Published: 01 August 2020
.... And why wilt thou, my son, be intoxicated with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger? (Proverbs 5:18 20) The chapter of Proverbs cited is a polemic in favor of marriage of the joy of sex with a long- term lover. On this reading, as wild an allegory as anything in Ori- gen, there are two...
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Common Knowledge (2017) 23 (2): 360–361.
Published: 01 April 2017
... performance, of stage Tom, doubled ofcreature Edgar/Poor this especially and character, theatrical of “ontology” the is What horizons. their stretches and newshapes into them torques Palfrey But language. the play’s figurative of capacity infinite almost the law, and and allegory...
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Common Knowledge (2002) 8 (3): 555–567.
Published: 01 August 2002
... of Problems Dostoevsky’salive. discourseunfinalized supposedly Bakhtin’sformulatedin tation was founded upon it. F.it. upon Matthiessen’sfounded O. was tation in claim Dostoevsky’sand made, generally was “allegories...
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Common Knowledge (2011) 17 (2): 394–410.
Published: 01 April 2011
... to participate in the spontaneity of action or modernity.”or ofaction spontaneity the in participate to that knows itself to be mere repetition, mere fictionand allegory, foreverunable . . . “modebeing of its by negated are acts whose articulation, and coincidence movementtensionpresence...
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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (2): 257–264.
Published: 01 April 2014
... under polis ofthe detail Every it. went about howconstructing butSocrates in allegory of an construction his in someuntil- cognize to students helpmodel could his the that harmony. How, achieve to heas so claim could then, coordinated roles are among relations...
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Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (2): 368–370.
Published: 01 April 2004
... of Archetype and Allegory in the “Dream of the Red Chamber” and The Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel. Stephen Ratcliffe directs the creative writing program at Mills College and is publisher of Avenue B Books. His own most recent books of poems are Portraits & Repetition, REAL, and SOUND / (system). He...
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Common Knowledge (2006) 12 (2): 344–346.
Published: 01 April 2006
.... Her books include Beautiful Work: A Meditation on Pain, Lyric Time: Dickinson and the Limits of Genre, Choosing Not Choosing: Emily Dickinson’s Fascicles, The Corporeal Self: Allegories of the Body in Melville and Hawthorne, Writing Nature: Henry Thoreau’s...
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Common Knowledge (2003) 9 (1): 176–178.
Published: 01 January 2003
...- ton University, is the author of Archetype and Allegory in the “Dream of the Red Chamber” and The Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel...
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Common Knowledge (2006) 12 (2): 347.
Published: 01 April 2006
.... Her books include Beautiful Work: A Meditation on Pain, Lyric Time: Dickinson and the Limits of Genre, Choosing Not Choosing: Emily Dickinson’s Fascicles, The Corporeal Self: Allegories of the Body in Melville and Hawthorne, Writing Nature: Henry Thoreau’s...
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Common Knowledge (2018) 24 (1): 35–55.
Published: 01 January 2018
... and Islam,” 31. See also Palacios, Palacios, 31. also Islam,” See and “Dante Cantarino, Menocal, Menocal, See Heath, “Allegory in Islamic Literatures.” Islamic in “Allegory Heath, See...
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Common Knowledge (2002) 8 (1): 269–272.
Published: 01 January 2002
... literature at Bar-Ilan University. He is the founder and editor of Common Knowledge. Andrew Plaks is professor of Chinese and comparative literature and of East Asian studies 272 at Princeton University. His books include Archetype and Allegory in the “Dream of the Red...
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Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (3): 371–376.
Published: 01 August 2004
... and synecdoche (though The Pound Era minuet dissolves: in Late Kenner, the risking forth and taking back are no longer so in sync). I assume the invitation to write for Stephen Greenblatt’s collection Allegory and Representation was an acknowledgment (1981) of Hugh’s contribu- tion, as a model, for New...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (2): 190–195.
Published: 01 April 2015
... Forsterreduced has oflove triumphant, allegory this Yet life. elaborating in ofordinary lowlands the seldomfrom visible summit amoral ofsublimity, aglimpse aheight given such to be is love raised human can sion oflife die. either,will to life is that isolation ofthe robbed monk...