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      • This is the first dictionary of symbols to be based on literature, rather than 'universal' psychological archetypes or myths. It explains and illustrates the literary symbols that we all frequently encounter (such as swan, rose, moon, gold), and gives hundreds of cross-references and quotations.
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  1. This is the first dictionary of symbols to be based on literature, rather than 'universal' psychological archetypes or myths. It explains and illustrates the literary symbols that we all frequently encounter (such as swan, rose, moon, gold), and gives hundreds of cross-references and quotations.

  2. Jun 22, 2017 · A Dictionary of Literary Symbols , pp. 7 - 257. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316771426.003. Publisher: Cambridge University Press. Print publication year: 2017.

    • Michael Ferber
    • 1999
  3. Jun 21, 2007 · This is the first dictionary of symbols to be based on literature, rather than 'universal' psychological archetypes or myths. It explains and illustrates the literary symbols that we...

    • Michael Ferber
    • Cambridge University Press, 2007
    • 2, revised
    • A Dictionary of Literary Symbols
  4. Oct 6, 2024 · Michael Ferber has assembled nearly two hundred 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.

    • Michael Ferber
    • 1999
  5. Jan 1, 1999 · 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.

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    • Paperback
  6. A helpful and unique dictionary explaining and illustrating traditional symbols used in literature ; Includes twenty completely new entries, such as birch, childbirth, grove, mill and railroad, in addition to updated existing entries ; Essential, informative and entertaining reading for all students and scholars of literature

  7. Jul 14, 2023 · It explains and illustrates the literary symbols that we frequently encounter (such as swan, rose, moon, gold) and gives thousands 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 ...

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