classical Greek rhetoric, topos, pl. topoi, (from Ancient Greek: τόπος "place", elliptical for Ancient Greek: τόπος κοινός tópos koinós, 'common place')... 3 KB (435 words) - 15:17, 31 December 2023 |
Locus amoenus (category Literary motifs) Locus amoenus (Latin for "pleasant place") is a literary topos involving an idealized place of safety or comfort. A locus amoenus is usually a beautiful... 6 KB (688 words) - 21:55, 8 April 2024 |
topos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Topos may refer to: Topos (plural topoi or toposes) – a type of category in mathematics Classifying topos –... 1 KB (178 words) - 07:43, 1 February 2024 |
Mundus inversus, Latin for "world upside-down," is a literary topos in which the natural order of things is overturned and social hierarchies are reversed... 5 KB (585 words) - 22:13, 7 April 2024 |
of the population. A typical image for the affluent society is the literary topos of the Cockaigne, a mythical land of luxury goods. Similar terms, used... 4 KB (516 words) - 05:22, 22 April 2024 |
Trope (literature) (redirect from Literary trope) dictionary. Linguistics portal Fantasy tropes Invariance principle Literary topos Meme Motif-Index of Folk-Literature Scheme (linguistics) Stereotype... 12 KB (1,283 words) - 02:35, 10 April 2024 |
Yellow Peril (section Literary Yellow Peril) late-19th and early-20th centuries, writers developed the Yellow Peril literary topos into codified, racialist motifs of narration, especially in stories... 141 KB (17,095 words) - 04:26, 28 April 2024 |
different nationalities. The literary topos of the harem has been classified by some[who?] as a typical example of Western literary orientalism. In December... 2 KB (316 words) - 19:37, 14 January 2022 |
seen in art and mentioned in literature as part of the Power of Women literary topos, demonstrating the disruptive force of female attractiveness on men... 48 KB (5,669 words) - 13:34, 19 March 2024 |
deity – Gods of boundaries or transitions Limit situation Locus amoenus – Literary topos involving an idealized place of safety or comfort Phase transition –... 70 KB (9,072 words) - 12:49, 17 April 2024 |
set in a walled garden, an example of a locus amoenus, a traditional literary topos in epic poetry and chivalric romance. Forty-five years later, circa... 14 KB (1,550 words) - 16:19, 31 January 2024 |
From the second post-war period, however, the realist and neorealist literary topos, the search for a common Christian Democratic political identity in... 11 KB (1,252 words) - 18:48, 21 March 2024 |
Sturm und Drang (section Notable literary works) conflicting artistic pursuits. As a precursor to Sturm und Drang, the literary topos of the Kraftmensch existed among dramatists beginning with F.M. Klinger... 32 KB (4,263 words) - 19:09, 26 March 2024 |
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Commonplace may refer to: Commonplace book Literary topos, the concept in rhetoric based on "commonplaces" or standard topics... 296 bytes (71 words) - 20:10, 14 November 2022 |
use, "Turks" always referred to Magyars. Such archaizing was a common literary topos, and implied similar geographic origins and nomadic lifestyle but not... 189 KB (21,741 words) - 11:30, 28 April 2024 |
Schultheis argues that provided that the entire conflict was not a literary topos based on the Battle of Marathon, the Alans were placed in the center... 72 KB (9,587 words) - 21:43, 19 April 2024 |
the Argead conquest of Macedonia may be viewed as a commonly used literary topos in classical Macedonian rhetoric. Tales of migration served to create... 188 KB (20,333 words) - 17:45, 31 March 2024 |
"Embracing Vergil's ‘Arcadia’: Constructions and representations of a literary topos in the poetry of the Augustans". In: Acta Antiqua 53: 160-161. DOI:... 133 KB (16,703 words) - 22:50, 19 April 2024 |
suggests that Ooryphas' portage and victory must be considered more a literary topos evoking Classical models, specifically Philip V of Macedon's similar... 6 KB (607 words) - 12:38, 20 March 2024 |