- language. In
discussing the
richly allusive poetry of Virgil's Georgics, R. F.
Thomas distinguished six
categories of
allusive reference,
which are applicable...
- The
Allusions were an
Australian rock group,
which formed in late 1965. They
released a self-titled
studio album in
January 1967 via EMI/Parlophone. Their...
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wrote of "the
elegant fluency of a
practised Lothario".
Because of the
allusive use the name
sometimes is not capitalised.
Giacomo Casanova Don Juan Lotario...
- Somme. The work
employs a
mixture of
lyrical verse and prose, is
highly allusive, and
ranges in tone from
formal to ****ney
colloquial and
military slang...
- Tories, and the
character referred to as
Flimnap is
often interpreted as an
allusion to Sir
Robert Walpole, a
British statesman and Whig
politician who Swift...
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shelves for
holding china, ornaments, trifles, or "what nots",
hence the
allusive name. In its
English form, it is a
convenient piece of
drawing room furniture...
- Gavin, Ammi**** Marcellinus: The
Allusive Historian s.104ff,
Cambridge 2008 Kelly, Gavin. Ammi**** Marcellinus: The
Allusive Historian.
Cambridge University...
- guide. The
title of Yann Martel's 2010
novel Beatrice and
Virgil is an
allusion to two of the main
characters in The
Divine Comedy.
Sylvain Reynards' 2011...
- The
Hungry Ghosts:
Seven Allusive Comedies is a
collection of
short stories written by
Joyce Carol Oates. It was
published in 1974 by
Black Sparrow Press...
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decorative tankards, they are
often decorated in a
nostalgic manner with
allusions to Germany. The
English word is
attested from 1855. It is
borrowed from...