Allegorical and Pamphlet Rhetoric in Petko R. Slaveykov’s Verse Fables and Journalistic Works by Andriana Spassova

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A Comparative Study of: the Allegorical and Symbolic Expression of Paradise and Hell in “Ardavirafname” and the Movie “What Dreams May Come” by Alireza Pourshabanan, Amir Hossein Pourshabanan

“…Adavirafname (narrative and prose) of Iranian literature and the movie "What Dreams May Come" is the product of American cinema, among which the allegorical journey to heaven and hell is depicted in them, and this paper attempts to analyze and answer the main question to about the allegory of this course and the function of the symbols in these works, what are the similarities and differences, and the reasons for these different interpretations in a descriptive way. …”
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Conrad's allegorical reading of 1 Samuel 14: an analysis of a sermon by Conrad of Saint George on the worthy reception of the blessed sacrament by Jos Huls

“…This shows that the allegorical mode of reading has its own logic and cannot be dismissed as human fantasy. …”
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Corps martyrisés, corps sanglants, corps dépecés : le Perlesvaus, ancêtre du gore ? by Armand Strubel

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Dramatic and Cinematic Potentials of the Fifth Dome in Nizami's Haft Peykar by Heydar Ali Dahmarde, Hojat Raeisi

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Hayy ibn Yaqzan: Ibn Tufayl's Masterpiece by Halilović Tehran

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Salaman and Absal in Abd al-Rahman Jami by Halilović Tehran

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Praising God or singing of love? From theological to erotic allegorisation in the interpretation of Canticles by H. Ausloos

“…Although this contrast between the terms ‘literal’ and ‘allegorical’ appears frequently in the literature on Canticles, the present article argues that this terminology seems to be inadequate for Canticles at any rate: reading Canticles either ‘literally’ or ‘allegorically’ is an expression of a false dilemma with respect to this book. …”
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Raphaëlle Décloître, Le récit allégorique de la fin du Moyen Âge : poétique d’un effacement inévité by Raphaëlle Décloître

“…This thesis focuses on allegorical narratives written between 1453 and 1510, which are the last direct representatives of the important allegorical-narrative tradition popularized by the Roman de la Rose. …”
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Learning from Nature: Feminism, Allegory and Ostriches in Olive Schreiner’s The Story of an African Farm (1883) by Nathalie Saudo-Welby

“…It examines how the ostrich participates in an aesthetic of relations, which ranges from Schreiner’s allegorical practice to the reader’s method of interpreting the novel.…”
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Principali commenti medievali alla messa romana fino al XII secolo: autori e tipologia by Łukasz Celiński

“… In the 9th century, thanks to the work of Amalarius of Metz, a new type of liturgical source, known today as the allegorical commentary on the liturgy, was born. Although culturally and methodologically very distant from us, allegorical commentaries, in addition to witnessing the history of the method of interpreting the liturgy, are also valuable sources of the ritual structure of the Roman Mass after the Carolingian reform and before the creation of the complete missal in the 13th century. …”
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Allegorie as argument. Galasiërs 4:21-5:1 in retoriese perspektief by D. F. Tolmie

“…It is argued that the dominant rhetorical strategy in this section can be described as the use of the authority of Scripture in order to present an allegorical exposition of the Hagar-Sarah events. This allegorical exposition is dominated by a metaphorical contrast between two types of sonship, namely sonship characterised by slavery and sonship characterised by spiritual freedom. …”
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Song of Songs and the charism of Mother Theresa of Calcutta (Cant 1:5-2:17) by Krzysztof Bardski

“… The ancient Christian tradition considered the allegorical interpretation of the Bible as an important mean of spiritual formation in the life of the Church. …”
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L’œuvre de miséricorde du Roi : la statue de Louis XIV pour l’Hôtel de Ville de Paris par Antoine Coysevox, 1687-1689 by Alexandra Woolley

“…The bas-reliefs that adorn the statue’s pedestal state in allegorical language Louis XIV’s Catholic virtues. The first one shows Piety feeding the poor, commemorating the bread that was given out to the Parisians during the famine of 1662. …”
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Nicole Bergk Pinto, Étude et édition critique du Tournoiement Antecrist : dit allégorique attribué à Huon de Mery by Nicole Bergk Pinto

“…The Tournoiement Antecrist is an allegorical poem, composed around 1235 by a cleric named Huon. …”
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Renesanční epitaf jako médium „konfesijní identity“ v prostředí předbělohorské Chrudimi. Památník Tomáše Lvíka Domažlického (†1616) a Salomeny Francové z Liblic (†1619) jako histo... by Ondřej Jakubec

“…The central scene of the epitaph represents very rare iconography – Allegorical Crucifixion. We can find similar allegorical scenes especially at Silesian protestant epitaphs around 1600. …”
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Actualité du roman archéologique by Philippe Dufour

“…In this essay I will try to grasp the shift in referenciality through a small description (a meeting between the wealthy), inspired by Aristotle’s Politics: Hugolian images of decadence from Les Châtiments appear superimposed on it, so that the archeological novel turns into an allegorical satire on the Second Empire.…”
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Ovidian intertextuality and metamorphosis in Prudentius by Philip Hardie

“…Recent work has explored the extent and detail of Prudentius’ Virgilian intertextuality, most notably in the allegorical epic the Psychomachia, but also in many others of his works. …”
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Song of Songs – Current trends in research by S. Fischer

“…However, there is renewed interest in patristics, allegorical interpretation as erotic or intertextual allegorisation, and reception history. …”
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Microestructuras en los autos sacramentales de José de Valdivielso: un camino hacia Calderón by Enrique Duarte

“…The main studied paradigms are the announcements, spells, tales, songs (with the important role Music has in the sacramental plays) and topoi, those common places that readers used to this kind of allegorical theatre finds in different authors.…”
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