One Ideals Elevating Reality. - Allegorical Journeys toward the Wholeness and Unity of the Sea: Marguerite Yourcenar. - Life and Myth: The Mother in Chinghiz Aitmatov's Literary Creation. - In Humble Conformity: Cipher and Vision in Jorge Guillén's Poetry. - Women in Taser Desk (The Land of Cards): Tagorean Ideals towards Humanistic Liberation. - Two The Mysteries of Life Enhanced. - War and the Body in Lysistrata: Marriage and the Family under Siege. - Allegorical Time. - The Roman de la rose: Psychological Interiority in Medieval Allegory. - Allegory in the Work of Philippe de Mézières. - Allegory and the Performative in Jacques le Fataliste. - Subjective Experience in Allegorical Worlds: Four Old French Literary Examples. - Three Freedom Destiny The Soaring of the Soul. - Type and Concept in Lazarillo de Tormes: Self-Knowledge and the Spanish Picaresque Narrative. - Ortega y Gasset Phenomenology and Quixote. - Music and Language in Joyce's The Dead. - Between the Acts: Virginia Woolf's Modern Allegory. - Camus' Caligula: An Allegory?. - Beckett's Waiting for Godot as Allegory. - A Poetics of Absence: Kabbalist Allegory in the Poetry of Paul Celan Edmond Jabès and David Meltzer. - Nouvelle Approche à l'Allégorie avec Référence à Octavio Paz et Marin Sorescu. - Four Allegory A Literary Enigma. - The Broken Allegory: Doris Lessing's The Fifth Child as Narrative Theodicy. - Ricoeur's Allegory and Jakobson's Metaphoric/Metonymic Principles. - The Radiant Veil: Persistence and Permutations. - Imagery and Allegory in Philosophy. - One Face Less: Masks Time and the Telling of Stories in Tahar ben Jelloun's The Sand Child. - Literary Criticism as Allegory: Sartre's Saint Genet. - Five Annex. - The Fragmentation and Social Reconstruction of the Past inToni Morrison's Beloved. - We Are Not the Same: Simone de Beauvoir's She Came to Stay and the Phenomenological Reduction. - Explanation Understanding and Incommensurability in Psychoanalysis. - Some Remarks on the Application of Ingarden's Theory to Film Studies. - Phenomenology and Matthew Arnold: An Uncollected Episode. - Index of Names. Language: English