Ruffner's allusions--cultural, literary, biblical, and historical

By Laurence Urdang

Subjects: General, Dictionaries, Allusions, American, LITERARY COLLECTIONS

Description: "A thematic dictionary, with almost 13,000 allusion entries organized under 730 thematic categories. Thematic categories are presented in alphabetical order; each thematic category is followed a list of allusions, including definitions, origins (nationality and genre), and sources. Includes a bibliography and index"--Provided by publisher.