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. |