The Telling Image

The Telling Image

Explorations in the Emblem

by Edward M. Griffin, Ayers L. Bagley, Austin J. McLean

286 pages

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This text examines emblems as visual and verbal imagery, exploring applied emblematics alongside more traditional literary forms. As mannerism was being discovered in the 1930s, Mario Praz focused on the emblematic elements of device, epigram, and conceit - stressing the role of wit.

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