allegory

Summary

allegory is a literary genre^[1]. allegory has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• allegory's instance of is recorded as literary genre^[3].
• allegory is a type of trope^[4].
• allegory is a type of stylistic device^[5].
• allegory's Commons category is recorded as Allegories^[6].
• allegory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Allegory^[7].
• allegory's depicted by is recorded as Poetry and History Celebrate Rome's Warlike Exploits^[8].
• allegory's depicted by is recorded as Allegoric scene^[9].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[10].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[11].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[12].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[15].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia^[16].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[17].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[18].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[19].
• allegory's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary^[20].
• allegory's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'ἀλληγορία'}^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

allegory's instance of is recorded as literary genre^[3]. Recorded subclass of include trope^[4] and stylistic device^[5].

Why It Matters

allegory has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] allegory is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]