topos
noun[C]
literaturespecializeduk/ˈtɒp.ɒs/us/ˈtoʊ.poʊs/pluraltopoiuk/ˈtɒp.ɔɪ/us/ˈtoʊ.pɔɪ/atraditionaltheme(=subject)that isfoundinliterature:
(文学创作的)传统主题Thisrejectionof the Muses is anancienttopos in Christian-Latinpoetry.这种对缪斯女神的排斥是基督教拉丁语诗歌一个古老的主题。
thebattlebetween "mercy" and "justice" as amedievalliterarytopos作为一个中世纪文学主题的“仁慈”和“正义”之争
- Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Childrentranslatestopoi,events,characters, andimagesfromwesternfictioninto theIndiantermsof Rushdie's ownnarrative.
- Thesituationof Oates goingoutsideinto theAntarcticblizzardis a topos on which heworkedendlessvariations.
- There are someproblemsinvolvedin writing anykindofhistory, whether offorms,ideas, topoi, ortexts.
- Byjuxtaposingtextsfrom differenterasandregions, Hobringsoutclearlytherecurringtopos of thetexts, translocality.
Literature
- action hero
- alliterative
- alternative history
- anapest
- anti-literary
- femslash
- fictionality
- fictive
- free verse
- genre fiction
- ode
- passion play
- pentameter
- poem
- poesy
- tartan noir
- theatrics
- tragedy
- tragicomic
- trilogy