The Oxford dictionary of allusions / edited by Andrew Delahunty, Sheila Dignen, and Penny Stock.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford paperback referencePublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 472 p ; 21 cmSubject(s):
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Oxford paperback reference "Allusions form a colourful extension to the English language, drawing on literature, current affairs, mythology, and comic strips to give us a literary shorthand for describing people, places, and events. This book covers thousands of allusions. A browser's delight."--BOOK JACKET.
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Oxford paperback reference "Allusions form a colourful extension to the English language, drawing on literature, current affairs, mythology, and comic strips to give us a literary shorthand for describing people, places, and events. This book covers thousands of allusions. A browser's delight."--BOOK JACKET.

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