TY - BOOK AU - Wordsworth TI - The Wordsworth dictionary of classical and literary allusion T2 - Wordsworth reference SN - 9781853263323 U1 - 803 W8918 W KW - Classical literature KW - Literature N1 - An allusion is a figure of speech that compares aspects of people, places, things and ideas with their familiar counterparts in history, mythology, scripture, and literature. In this edition, 1,300 entries are arranged alphabetically and carefully cross-referenced for ease of use and the lead the reader to related items ER -