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What does allegorization mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an allegorical sense.
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Because literature is quite often unable to tackle reality in itself, it resorts to a permanent allegorization, turning the object into a sign and the world into discourse.
Yes, perhaps we can see that a figural interpretation of the parable is an appropriate step, but what about the wholesale allegorization of all the details?
Origen and Augustine belonged to the Alexandrian school, which was prone to allegorization, largely because of their neo-Platonic philosophy.
Architecture is both the foundation of a peaceful society and the compositional framework for Chasseriau's allegorization of it.
That is what raises the question of how to conceive lyric thematics and allegorization.
Likewise, the reader draws ethical consequences from the process of allegorization and emotive investment.

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