"medieval" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The chronicler related this story (a typical medieval allegory) as follows:
- Calandrino is a character from Giovanni Boccaccio's medieval allegory, the Decameron, in which he appears in four stories.
- The tradition of medieval allegory began in part with the interpretation of the Song of Songs in the Bible.
- These phases are based on the four levels of medieval allegory (the first two phases constituting the first level).
- The anagogic level of medieval allegory treated a text as expressing the highest spiritual meaning.
- With a thoroughness that authors of medieval allegories would appreciate, they elaborate the analogy, house with movie.
- The goal on each of these three planes is unity, and, appropriately, the novel takes as its framework the multi-layered but harmonious structure of medieval allegory.
- As in medieval allegory, multiple layers of meaning correspond to the novel's multiple languages.
- With the help of these models he succeeded in burying a real mound made of human bones under medieval allegories.
- This violent thoroughfare, with its fumes, speed and bandits at the traffic lights, is like a medieval allegory of the pathway to hell.
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