The allegorist assumes that, when virtue imitates vice at the moment of attack, it can, by that very isomorphic imitation, destroy its opposite. |
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His narratives usually lend themselves to rich allegorical readings, and Tsui can be a very skilful allegorist when he wants to be. |
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In spite of the apparent realism of his settings, Powys is a symbolist and allegorist. |
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Kafka wrongly gets posited as a political or humanitarian allegorist, when his stories are rather personal series of images and processes that cannot be conclusively unlocked. |
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The voyage nearly breaks down with the very first author she grabs, the Afrikaner allegorist Etienne Leroux. |
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The historical author appears here as an allegorist, whose sources have become subject matter. |
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Language itself must be felt to have a potency as solidly meaningful as physical fact before the allegorist can begin. |
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Every culture puts pressure on its authors to assert its central beliefs, which are often reflected in literature without the author's necessarily being aware that he is an allegorist. |
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Saunders is often called a surrealist, a fabulist or an allegorist, but his work contains a lot of recognisable reality, often in the form of people worrying about how to balance insufficient income and excessive expenditure. |
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Yet a Renaissance allegorist would have defined the self by neither term, but by truth. |
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