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A Dictionary of Literary Symbols (2001) by Michael Ferber; ebrary, Inc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Dictionary of Literary Symbols (2001) about?
This Is The First Dictionary Of Symbols To Be Based On Literature, Rather Than Universal Psychological Archetypes, Myths, Or Esoterica. Michael Ferber Has Assembled Nearly Two Hundred Main Entries Clearly Explaining And Illustrating The Literary Symbols That We All Encounter (such As Swan, Rose, Moon, Gold), Along With Hundreds Of Cross-references And Quotations. The Dictionary 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. Its Informed Style And Rich References Will Make This Book An Essential Tool Not Only For Literary And Classical Scholars, But For All Students Of Literature.--jacket. Michael Ferber. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 259-263).
Who reads A Dictionary of Literary Symbols (2001)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael Ferber; ebrary, Inc
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780511065873
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Linguistics, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.32 / 5 (27 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- A Dictionary of Literary Symbols (2017)
- A Dictionary of Literary Symbols (1999)
- A Dictionary of Literary Symbols, Second edition (2012)
- A Dictionary of Literary Symbols (2007)
- The Cambridge World History of Food 2 Part Boxed Set (1999)
- Kiple K F Ornelas K C Eds The Cambridge World History Of Food Vol 2 (2007)
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