Allegoria (English spelling)

Japanese: allēgoria(英語表記)allegoria
Allegoria (English spelling)

Allegory is a literary work or a visual art work created using this method.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "allēgoria" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…語源はギリシア語のallēgoria(allos〈他〉+agoreuein〈話すこと〉)。すなわち,ある事物を,直接的に表現するのではなく,他の事物によって暗示的に表現する方法の意であるが,この表現方法によって創作された文学作品あるいは造形芸術作品を一般にアレゴリーと称する。…

※「allēgoria」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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