What do Biblical allusions do for a piece of literature?

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Chapter called "...Or the Bible" from How To Read Literature Like A professor

Asked by kim l #385799 on 9/7/2014 9:59 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 9/14/2014 2:37 PM

Answered by Aslan on 9/14/2014 2:37 PM

They provide a mythic context that many people can connect with or at least conceptualize.