Phrases with «political allegory»

A political allegory is a story or piece of art that uses symbolism to represent political ideas and concepts. It often has a deeper meaning beyond its literal interpretation, and aims to comment on political issues and convey a message about society or government systems. Full definition

political allegory

Sentences with «political allegory»

As a despairing political allegory about crime and punishment (and how the latter doesn't always go with the former), Sisters is weirdly profound; as an exercise in thriller mechanics, it's limber and energizing, wrapping itself around a wonderfully stupid plot about separated Siamese twins (both played by Margot Kidder, one of whom is, naturally, a psycho killer). (theringer.com)
«The Hunger Games» movies have unfolded in a relative blitzkrieg — four movies in four years — and in a fan - fueled fever that has masked some seriously silly political allegory with the thrill of survival games and the awesome star power of Jennifer... (southflorida.com)
Another book in the same series, King and Kin: Political Allegory in the Hebrew Bible by Joel Rosenburg (Indiana Studies in Biblical Literature, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986, 254 pp., $ 10.95) speaks of the interaction between certain texts as political «midrash.» (religion-online.org)
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Phrases with «political allegory»

Sentences with «political allegory»

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