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Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical Dragon's teeth

Parent Term

  • Allusion, Mythical

Sibling Terms

  • Abduction myths
  • Agamemnon
  • Arcadia
  • Atalanta
  • Cassandra
  • Centaur
  • Cerberus
  • Chimera / Chimaera
  • Clytemnestra
  • Damocles sword
  • Demon
  • Djinn
  • Erinys
  • Euboeleus / Eubuleus
  • Fate
  • Female monsters
  • Gods
  • Juno
  • Leda and the Swan
  • Legends in American history
  • Lethe
  • Lilith
  • Narcissus
  • Niobe
  • Ogre
  • Persephone
  • Phoenix
  • Priam
  • Priapus
  • Pyramus and Thisbe
  • Santa Claus
  • Semiramis
  • Shades
  • Styx
  • Unicorn
  • Vestal

Tagged Events

Absalom, Absalom!, 148 (Event)
Actions: Mental›Imagining
Cultural Issues: Age›Spinsterhood | Class
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Importance of naming | Psychological›Madness | Recurring Tropes›Dream turns to dust | Values›Determination
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Faustus | Allusion, Mythical›Demon | Allusion, Mythical›Dragon's teeth | Figures of Speech›Creditor | Figures of Speech›Scythe | Narrative›Summary | Symbolism›Blood | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 214 (Event)
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Importance of naming
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Clytemnestra | Allusion, Mythical›Dragon's teeth
Absalom, Absalom!, 48 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Miscegenation | Slavery›Racialism
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Wildness | Naming›Importance of naming
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Clytemnestra | Allusion, Mythical›Dragon's teeth | Figures of Speech›People compared to animals