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Kalittokaiyil uvamaikaḷ / Maṇivēlaṉ.

Cēlam : Tēṉtamiḻp Patippakam, 1978.

1978

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Tirukkuṟal tarum uvamai yiṉpam. [Eḻutiyavar] Ā. Vē. Irāmacāmi.

Kāraikkuṭi, Celvi Patippakam [1967]

1967

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Eoika-eikos kai syngenika apo ton Homēro hōs ton Aristophanē : sēmasiologikē meletē / Katerina Synodinou.

Iōannina : Panepistēmio Iōanninōn ; Giannena : Ekdotikos Oikos I. Skoura, 1981.

1981

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FormatTextCall numberJFE 84-3912Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Diccionario de símiles y analogías.

México, B. Costa-Amic [1970]

1970

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Repertorium der Gleichnisse und bildhaften Vergleiche der okzitanischen und der französischen Versliteratur des Mittelalters.

Bern, Francke, 1972-1989.

1972-1989

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Observations on similes in the Naiṣadhacarita.

Calcutta, Sanskrit Pustak Bhandar [1966]

1966

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The oral nature of the Homeric simile. By William C. Scott.

Leiden, Brill, 1974.

1974

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Das Bild in der Dichtung.

Marburg, N. G. Elwert, 1960-73.

1960-1973

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Bāṅalā kābye upamāloka.

Kalikātā, Ishtalāita Buka Hāusa [1965- ]

1965-present

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Proverbial comparisons and related expressions in Spanish : recorded in Los Angeles, California / Shirley L. Arora.

Berkeley : University of California Press, 1977.

1977

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From image to idea : a study of the simile in Dante's Commedia / Richard H. Lansing.

Ravenna : Longo, [1977]

1977

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Similes in the Homeric poems / Carroll Moulton. 1. Aufl.

Göttingen : Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 1977.

1977

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Upamā Kālidāsasya. Similes of Kālidāsa, by K. Chellappan Pilla.

[Calcutta, Visva-Bharati Granthana-Vibhaga, 1945]

1945

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Caṅka ilakkiyattil uvamaikaḷ. [Eḻutiyavar] Rā. Cīṉivācaṉ.

Ceṇṇai, Aṇiyakam [1973]

1973

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Velimir Chlebnikov and the development of poetical language in Russian symbolism and futurism / by W.G. Weststeijn.

Amsterdam : Rodopi, 1983.

1983

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Ariosto and the classical simile / Kristen Olson Murtaugh.

Cambridge, Mass. : Dept. of Romance Languages and Literature, Harvard University : distributed by Harvard University Press, 1980.

1980

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Uvamaivaḻi aṟaneṟi viḷakkam. Tokuppāciriyar Irā. Iḷaṅkumaraṉ.

Tirunelvēli, Tirunelvēlit Teṉṉintiya Caivacittānta Nūṟpatippuk Kaḻakam, 1968-1971.

1968-1971

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L'image littʹeraire : position du problème : quelques dʹefinitions / François Moreau.

Paris : Sociʹetʹe d'ʹedition d'enseignement supʹerieur, 1982.

1982

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Lietuvių kalbos palyginimų žodynas / sudarė K.B. Vosylytė.

Vilnius : Mokslas, 1985.

1985

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Stevens and simile : a theory of language / Jacqueline Vaught Brogan.

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1986.

1986

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Kampaṉiṉ uvamaikaḷ / Ma. Ilakkumi Nārāyaṇaṉ.

Tirucci : Kaṇṇammai Patippakam, 1980.

1980

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Narrative semiotics in the epic tradition : the simile / Stephen A. Nimis.

Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, c1987.

1987

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Similes dictionary : a collection of more than 16,000 comparison phrases from ancient times to the present compiled from books, folklore, magazines, newspapers, plays, politics, stage, screen, and television and arranged under more than 500 thematic categories / Elyse Sommer, editorial director ; Mike Sommer, editor.

Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., c1988.

1988

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Caṅka ilakkiya uvamaikaḷ / Ara. Ciṅkāra Vaṭivēlaṉ.

Tēvakōṭṭai : Paḻaniyappaṉ Patippakam, 1986.

1986

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As one mad with wine and other similes / Elyse Sommer, Mike Sommer.

New York : Visible Ink, 1991.

1991

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A Chinese-English dictionary of enigmatic folk similes (xiēhòuy̌u) / John S. Rohsenow.

Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1991.

1991

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Falser than a weeping crocodile and other similes / Elyse Sommer, Mike Sommer ; illustrations, Terry Colon.

Detroit : Visible Ink, c1991.

1991

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Bukkyō hiyu reiwa jiten / Mori Shōji hen.

Tōkyō : Tōkyōdō Shuppan, Shōwa 62 [1987]

1987

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A dictionary of similes, metaphors, and expressions / Surendra Sahu.

Calcutta, India : Writers Workshop, c1992.

1992

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Happy as a clam : and 9,999 other similes / [compiled by] Larry Wright.

New York : Prentice Hall General Reference, c1994.

1994

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Irupatām nūṟṟāṇṭuk kavitaikaḷil uvamaikaḷ / Cu. Māriyappaṉ.

Ceṅkalpaṭṭu : Nirmalā Patippakam ; Ceṉṉai : Kiṭaikkumiṭaṅkaḷ, Pāri Nilaiyam, 1994.

1994

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Ki-meṭar shamayim : ʻiyunim ba-dimui ha-poʼeṭi.

Yerushalayim : Hotsaʼat sefarim ʻapsh. Y.L. Magnes, Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit, c1996.

1996

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Simile and prophetic language in the Old Testament / Terry L. Brensinger.

Lewiston : Mellen Biblical Press, c1996.

1996

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Critische Abhandlung von der Natur, den Absichten und dem Gebrauche der Gleichnisse. [Von] Johann Jacob Breitinger. Mit einem Nachwort von Manfred Windfuhr. Faksimiledruck nach der Ausg. (Zürich, Orell,) 1740.

Stuttgart, Metzler (1967).

1967-1740

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A dictionary of similes, by Frank J. Wilstach.

Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1917.

1917

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Ancient rhetorical theories of simile and comparison [by] Marsh H. McCall, Jr.

Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1969.

1969

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Patterns of action in the Aeneid; an interpretation of Vergil's epic similes, by Roger A. Hornsby.

Iowa City, University of Iowa Press [1970]

1970

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Similes and their use, by Grenville Kleiser ...

New York and London, Funk & Wagnalls company, 1925.

1925

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A dictionary of similes, by Frank J. Wilstach ...

Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1916.

1916

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A pert and pertinent simile dictionary ... By Frank J. Wilstach.

New York [1909]

1909

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Essays on medieval literature, by W. P. Ker.

London, Macmillan and co., limited; New York, The Macmillan company c1905.

1905

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Die Vorherrschaft substantivischer Konstruktionen im modernen französischen Prosastil; eine stilistische Studie, von Dr. Otto Hachtmann ...

Berlin, E. Ebering, 1912.

1912

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The tradition of the Homeric simile in eighteenth century French poetry / by Harry Vincent Wann.

Terre Haute, Ind. : Indiana State Teachers College Press, 1931.

1931

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Meṭaforah, dimui ṿe-niv : diyunim be-firḳe lashon / Yaʻaḳov Yegar.

Yerushalayim : M. Noiman, 734 [1973]

1973

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Intensifying similes in English ... by T. Hilding Svartengren.

Lund, Printed by Aktiebolaget skånska centraltryckeriet, 1918.

1918

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Zhong wai bi yu ci dian / Xue Mengde bian zuan.

Beijing Shi : Zhongguo wu zi chu ban she : Beijing shi xin hua shu dian fa xing, 1986.

1986

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Slovnyk stiĭkykh narodnykh porivn︠i︡anʹ / O.S. ︠I︡Urchenko, A.O. Ivchenko.

Kharkiv : Vyd-vo "Osnova" pry Kharkivsʹkomu der︠z︡h. universyteti, 1993.

1993

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A dictionary of similes, by Frank J. Wilstach.

New York, Grosset & Dunlap [1939]

1939

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Remarks on similes in Sanskrit literature.

Leiden, E. J. Brill [1949]

1949

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