Sightings : : mirrors in texts -- texts in mirrors / / Joyce O. Lowrie.
Mirrors are mesmerizing. The rhetorical figure that represents a mirror is called a chiasmus , a pattern derived from the Greek letter X (Chi). This pattern applies to sentences such as “one does not live to eat ; one eats to live .” It is found in myths, plays, poems, biblical songs, short stories,...
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Superior document: | At the interface/probing the boundaries ; 54 |
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | At the interface/probing the boundaries ;
v. 54. At the interface/probing the boundaries. Visual literacies. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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