Allegories of History, Allegories of Love

abstract action Adonis Aeneid Alecto allegoresis allegories of love allegorist allusions Amant Amoret Apocalypse Archimago Beatrice beau parc becomes Bible Book Three books of love Britomart Busyrane C. S. Lewis called canto castle chapter character Christ Christian classical complaint Confidence Confidence-Man Conscience criticism Dante Deduit dream Duessa essay Faerie Queene fiction figure Florimell Franz Kafka friars garden Giovanni grace Guillaume Guillaume's Hawthorne human idea imagination interpretation Jean Jean's Kafka kind of allegory knight Lamia Langland language literary lover magic Marinell meaning medieval Melville Melville's metaphor mirror moral myth Narcissus narrative narrator nature novel objects Orgoglio passus personification Piers Plowman plot poem poet poetry present Prudentius Prudentius's Psychomachia Pygmalion Rappaccini's Rappaccini's Daughter reader Redcrosse Redcrosse's reference reification reification allegory Renaissance reveals rhetoric romance Rose Sansjoy satire Scudamour seems sense sexual Spenser story symbol theme things tradition truth typology Venus vision word