Allusion and ambiguity in Seamus Heaney's "Blackberry-Picking"
This paper subjects the function of allusion first to a stylistic and then to a more pragmatic analysis. It is argued that allusion is interactive and enables the construction of a community or culture in which the sender invites the receiver to share. In the case of Heaney’s short lyric, it is show...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Alicante
2004-11-01
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Series: | Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses |
Online Access: | https://raei.ua.es/article/view/2004-n17-allusion-and-ambiguity-in-seamus-heaneys-blackberry-picking |