Grade
7-9
Martin H Manser, David H Pickering
The Facts on File Dictionary of Allusions: Definitions and Origins of More Than 4,000 Allusions
Paperback
(Checkmark Books Jan. 1, 2009)
A guide to allusions in the English language. It explores well-known events, places, people, and phenomena whose names have acquired linguistic significance, conveying a particular message beyond a mere reference to the objects referred to.
- Series
- Writers Library
- ISBN
- 0816079072 / 9780816079070
- Pages
- 532
- Weight
- 31.04 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.29 x 1.01
in.