• So Men Should be When Needed. An Essay about the Allegorical Concepts in "Beowulf", with Kinship in the Forefront

     

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Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
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  • Essays 'So Men Should be When Needed. An Essay about the Allegorical Concepts in "Beowul', 1.
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Allegory is defined the representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters, figures, or events in narrative or dramatic form. Abstract ideas or principles can be anything, from the evil potential in man to God's greatness. Allegory and ambiguity often go hand and hand, because just like two people cannot agree on whether the glass is half empty or half full, an allegorical concept can be taken many different ways.…

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