The allegory is not only a rhetorical figure; it is an exegetic, literary, and artistic concept. Grounded in the ancient Greek and Latin traditions, where it is considered as a sustained metaphor, it is developed as a methodology of interpretation in the Patristics and Scholastic Philosophy, becoming an essential notion during the Italian Humanism and the Renaissance.
Allegory in Renaissance Literature
Cristante, Nicolò
2022-01-01
Abstract
The allegory is not only a rhetorical figure; it is an exegetic, literary, and artistic concept. Grounded in the ancient Greek and Latin traditions, where it is considered as a sustained metaphor, it is developed as a methodology of interpretation in the Patristics and Scholastic Philosophy, becoming an essential notion during the Italian Humanism and the Renaissance.
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