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Home » Allusion, Mythical

Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical Damocles sword

Parent Term

  • Allusion, Mythical

Sibling Terms

  • Abduction myths
  • Agamemnon
  • Arcadia
  • Atalanta
  • Brunhilde
  • Cassandra
  • Centaur
  • Cerberus
  • Chimera / Chimaera
  • Clytemnestra
  • Demon
  • Dionysus
  • Djinn
  • Dragon's teeth
  • Erinys
  • Euboeleus / Eubuleus
  • Fate
  • Female monsters
  • Gods
  • Helen
  • Juno
  • Leda and the Swan
  • Legends in American history
  • Lethe
  • Lilith
  • Menelaus
  • Narcissus
  • Niobe
  • Ogre
  • Pan
  • Paris
  • Persephone
  • Phoenix
  • Priam
  • Priapus
  • Pyramus and Thisbe
  • Santa Claus
  • Semiramis
  • Sexual goddesses
  • Shades
  • Styx
  • Unicorn
  • Valhalla
  • Venus
  • Vestal
  • Yoknapatawpha as mythic Greece
  • Zodiac

Tagged Events

"A Name for the City", 201 (Event)
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Damocles sword
Requiem for a Nun, 132 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Imagining | Verbal›Speculation
Cultural Issues: Crime›Blackmail
Themes and Motifs: Money›As motive
Relationships: Romantic›Sexual
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Hemingway, Ernest | Allusion, Mythical›Damocles sword | Description›Stage direction | Narrative›Perspective | Narrative›Theatrical effect | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Requiem for a Nun, 4 (Event)
Environment: Place›Frontier
Cultural Issues: Progress›Frontier times
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Damocles sword
The Reivers , 163 (Event)
Environment: Place›Hotel
Actions: Economic›Offering to buy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Lytle, Horace | Allusion, Mythical›Damocles sword | Narrative›Parentheses