Jon K Whitman

Allegory: The Dynamics of an Ancient and Medieval Technique

Allegory is both a strategy for interpreting texts and a method for composing them. This book investigates the interplay between these interpretive and compositional traditions at critical points in their development. Jon Whitman analyzes a range of works in which the allegorical impulse develops, f...

Interpretation and Allegory: Antiquity to the Modern Period

In this work, an international team of contributors, from a variety of disciplines, offer a historical and conceptual framework for understanding interpretive allegory in the West, from antiquity through the early and late medieval and renaissance periods, and from the 18th to the 20th centuries.

Romance and History: Imagining Time from the Medieval to the Early Modern Period (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature)

To what extent can imaginative events be situated in time and history? From the medieval to the early modern period, this question is intriguingly explored in the expansive literary genre of romance. This collective study, edited by Jon Whitman, is the first systematic investigation of that formativ...

[(Interpretation and Allegory: Antiquity to the Modern Period)] [Author: Jon Whitman] published on (March, 2003)

Allegory: The Dynamics of an Ancient and Medieval Technique

Zorro and the Witch's Curse

Allegory: The Dynamics of an Ancient and Medieval Technique

Interpretation and Allegory: Antiquity to the Modern Period

John Whitman (New Jersey)

John Russell Whitman is an American businessman who served as First Gentleman of New Jersey for seven years. Whitman has had a long career in banking and