:u.:u.Symbol
our
taste
for the stra,"1ge or
to
our
for the
true.
with realism
in
method. Fantasy
may convey
providing an
unusual setting
appeal
may
be to
u uvu
is not
to
be
identified
tb:·oul
S'VmiJoliism
or simple by
1998:289).
Symbolism
rnedival literature
the
symbolic teebnique
was
pervasive.
It
origin:ate:d
ancestors.
Symbolism
has
Baudelaire, Rirnba:ud, and
Verlaine as
on
Ar=leri= !itera.ttrre (Encyclopedia
Symbol
is an
object
whi"h
staJ!lds
SOinethic1g else.
language
it
is a
reference
speech
o
wri'ting which
is
to
ideas,
feelings,
events,
or
conditions.
A
sv,n Jl
is
US!lally s:o:r.et>ting
t!L"lgible
or concrete which evokes something
abstract.
Ali
cultures
use
sy,:nbols whi"h
are
""'""'"' tangible
objects
-such as
the cross
in
a
Christian
UK,
or
the
Statue
of
Liberty
in
the
USA
These
s:<-caudard symbols
more
original
are created
by conscious
and
deliberate
use
language by
Symbol
(Greek,
'to
throw together')
is
something
in
the world
of the
senses,
reveals
or
signifies
something abstract,
o:r
being
apac-t
from
wc•rld:v
i11te<resl's.
J0!1llSCill
(1755)
said that it
is
a
type;
that
which comprehends in its
son1etl:;ing else.
is something
that
mea11s more
than
what
it actually
is.
n
is
ail
!-..as a
literal meacing
in
the
story, but suggests or
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