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Episode 49: The Strange Roots of Love (Catullus' Poetry)

Literature and History

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Exploring Allusions in Poetry and Literature

This chapter examines the role of allusions in literature, particularly poetry, showing how they reference cultural and literary heritage indirectly. Utilizing examples from classics like Milton's Paradise Lost and Dante's Divine Comedy, it illustrates how allusions enrich the reader's experience and connect literary traditions.

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