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Figure of speech using indirect reference
as allusions to future events. Allusion differs from the similar term intertextuality in that it is an intentional effort on the author's part. The success
Allusion
Australian rock music group
The Allusions were an Australian rock group, which formed in late 1965. They released a self-titled studio album in January 1967 via EMI/Parlophone. Their
The_Allusions
1726 novel by Jonathan Swift
is probably responsible for the greatest number of political allusions. One of the most commonly noted parallels is that the wars between Lilliput and Blefuscu
Gulliver's_Travels
Epic poem attributed to Homer
references to the Iliad from 650 to 550 BC survive and most references were in the form of literary allusions. The Iliad grew in popularity in the fifth century
Iliad
Edgar Allan Poe's poem in popular culture
"Run-Around" opens with an allusion to the opening line of "The Raven": "Once upon a midnight dreary". Lou Reed's 2003 album The Raven is based on Poe's
Allusions to Poe's "The Raven"
Allusions_to_Poe's_"The_Raven"
The following is a list of allusions in Marthandavarma, the 1891 historical novel by C. V. Raman Pillai. According to V. Nagam Aiya, during the reign
List of allusions in Marthandavarma novel
List_of_allusions_in_Marthandavarma_novel
Bible references by the English playwright
attention to three references to the Rheims translation of the New Testament, it overlooks a number of other allusions or correspondences. For example
Biblical allusions in Shakespeare
Biblical_allusions_in_Shakespeare
2011 British horror film
direct parallels and allusions, and is intended as a companion piece which explores the same themes. The film premiered at the Fantasia Festival in Montreal
The_Wicker_Tree
Unseen character in Undertale
major force behind the story of Undertale's parallel game Deltarune, due to multiple reasons, such as the game featuring allusions to his theme and his
W.D._Gaster
American Animated Television series by Glenn Eichler and Susie Lewis
The show is set in the fictional suburban American town of Lawndale and is a satire of high school life, and full of allusions to and criticisms of
List_of_Daria_episodes
Italian narrative poem in popular culture
Virgil is an allusion to two of the main characters in The Divine Comedy. Sylvain Reynards' 2011 novel Gabriel's Inferno was inspired by the relationship
Divine Comedy in popular culture
Divine_Comedy_in_popular_culture
1959 novel by Patrick O'Brian
peers. This is perhaps an allusion to the fact that the famous poet Lord Byron was one of John Byron's grandsons. Novels portal The Golden Ocean – another
The_Unknown_Shore
American entomologist
Adventures, and Optical Allusions. Clan Apis, a Xeric Foundation Award winner, follows the life of a honey bee named Nyuki; the story conveys factual information
Jay_Hosler
1922 novel by James Joyce
parodies, epiphanies and allusions—as well as its rich characterisation and broad humour have led it to be regarded as one of the greatest literary works
Ulysses_(novel)
American author, screenwriter, and director
Park (2005) is not set in the same "universe" as Ellis's other novels but contains a similar multitude of references and allusions. All of Ellis's previous
Bret_Easton_Ellis
English novelist (born 1961)
Crime series, two in the Shades of Grey series and four in The Last Dragonslayer series. Fforde's books abound in literary allusions and wordplay, tightly
Jasper_Fforde
1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne
historic allusions, the book explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt. The Scarlet Letter was one of the first mass-produced books in the United States
The_Scarlet_Letter
1862 American song by Julia Ward Howe
the Union cause with God's vengeance at the Day of Judgment (through allusions to biblical passages such as Isaiah 63:1–6, Revelation 19 and Revelation
Battle_Hymn_of_the_Republic
Reference work containing definitions and explanations of phrases, allusions and figures
phrases, allusions, and figures, whether historical or mythical. The "New Edition revised, corrected, and enlarged" from 1895 is now in the public domain
Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Brewer's_Dictionary_of_Phrase_and_Fable
1937 novel written by Charles Williams
obvious Biblical allusions are present, as well as several references to mythology and legend, including Lilith, Samael, and succubi. The action takes place
Descent_into_Hell_(novel)
1985 novel by Jeanette Winterson
Ruth.) Each chapter often contains references and allusions to their corresponding book in the Bible. The novel contains references to numerous literary
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Oranges_Are_Not_the_Only_Fruit
1937 work of literature by David Jones
"romanticizing" war, allusions to romance give to battle frightening archetypal force and express the combatants' preverbal intensity of emotion. Allusions to scripture
In_Parenthesis
1980 film by Stanley Kubrick
film contains many allusions to fairy-tales, both Hansel and Gretel and The Three Little Pigs, with Jack Torrance identified as the Big Bad Wolf, which
The_Shining_(film)
2015 novel by Josh Lieb
also an allusion to the many races of Middle-earth. Other allusions may also exist in the story, including the character Bruntilda being an allusion to Brunhilde
Ratscalibur
Last book of the New Testament
academic debate. The sometimes obscure and extravagant imagery of Revelation, with many allusions and numeric symbolism derived from the Old Testament,
Book_of_Revelation
1939 novel by James Joyce
presents a book-long study of allusions to Vico's New Science in Finnegans Wake Cheng 1984 presents a book-long study of allusions to Shakespeare's writings
Finnegans_Wake
Book of the Bible
notably quoted by Saint Peter in his Pentecost sermon. The Book of Joel's frequent allusions to earlier Hebrew Bible texts and signs of literary development
Book_of_Joel
2022 novel by Heather O'Neill
early in childhood. Many of the characters names are taken from real French historical figures. Marie Antoine is an allusion to French queen Marie Antoinette
When_We_Lost_Our_Heads
Biblical figures
Similar allusions are contained in the Old Testament books of Ezekiel and Zechariah, written centuries prior. Though the text only provides a name for the fourth
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Four_Horsemen_of_the_Apocalypse
and are 'allusions' rather than 'explanations' and indicate possibilities as much as they demonstrate the insights of each writer. However the Quran says
Esoteric interpretation of the Quran
Esoteric_interpretation_of_the_Quran
Japanese anime television series
one for each of the teams from season one. Fantine Valjean's name is an allusion to the characters Fantine and Jean Valjean in the book Les Misérables
IGPX
1914 novel by Theodore Dreiser
Cowperwood has not managed to obtain the fifty-year franchise for his railway schemes that he wanted. Allusions to other works include Ishmael, Caesar
The_Titan_(novel)
Book in the Hebrew Bible
to that book. There are several allusions to the Book of Micah in the New Testament: Matthew's Gospel quotes from the Book of Micah in relation to Jesus
Book_of_Micah
Ancient Greek moral anecdote
The Sword of Damocles is an ancient Greek moral anecdote, an allusion to the imminent and ever-present peril faced by those in positions of power. Its
Sword_of_Damocles
Ancient Greek poet
University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-9029-1. Nelson, Thomas J. (2023). Markers of Allusion in Archaic Greek Poetry. Cambridge Classical Studies. Cambridge: Cambridge
Homer
Hindu concept of one god in three aspects
symbol of Hinduism is considered to have an allusion to Trimurti, where the A, U, and M phonemes of the word are considered to indicate creation, preservation
Trimurti
Rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice
disillusioned with the direction of Jesus' ministry. Contemporary attitudes, sensibilities, and slang pervade the rock opera's lyrics, and ironic allusions to modern
Jesus_Christ_Superstar
Epic poem attributed to Homer
in the Iliad. If the cup is an allusion to the Iliad, that poem's composition can be dated to at least 700–750 BC. Papyri containing fragments of the Odyssey
Odyssey
1987 film by Steven Spielberg
"has energized each frame with allusive legerdemain and an intelligent density of images and emotions". Janet Maslin from The New York Times said Spielberg's
Empire_of_the_Sun_(film)
geese in a poem, and the understanding of allusions to a goose or geese can help provide key insights into the poems of Classical Chinese poetry. Chinese
Geese_in_Chinese_poetry
of humour is based upon the allusions Lukes makes to this world. The plot follows Professor Nicholas Caritat, who is an allusion himself to Marquis de Condorcet
The Curious Enlightenment of Professor Caritat
The_Curious_Enlightenment_of_Professor_Caritat
American crime drama TV series (2008–2015)
before The Mentalist, and being a more humorous production, made frequent references to popular culture, including repeated allusions to the similarities
The_Mentalist
Fictional character in DC Comics
name is an allusion to the original Batman's seriousness and to the 1928 film The Man Who Laughs, which served as inspiration for the Joker. The Batman Who
The_Batman_Who_Laughs
1928 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
the thrillers. There are several fruitier candidates for the title of 'worst Christie'." Allusions to other works in the Christie canon include the following
The_Mystery_of_the_Blue_Train
Novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, written 1928–1940
In addition, allusions are made to the work of Igor Stravinsky numerous times: prominent character and clinic head Dr Stravinsky shares the composer's name
The_Master_and_Margarita
1960 film directed by John Sturges
and effective support of the story line, the score also contains allusions to twentieth-century symphonic works, such as the reference to Bartok's Concerto
The_Magnificent_Seven
1912 novella by Thomas Mann
Nietzsche, who had visited Venice several times.[citation needed] The novella is rife with allusions from antiquity forward, especially to Greek antiquity and
Death_in_Venice
1976 wine competition in Paris
and believed the California wines would not be favored by the judges. The event's informal name "Judgment of Paris" is an allusion to the ancient Greek
Judgment_of_Paris_(wine)
Fictional textbook of magic in stories by H. P. Lovecraft
approved of other writers building on his work, believing such common allusions built up "a background of evil verisimilitude". Many readers have believed
Necronomicon
Alternative Shakespeare authorship theory
and logically unsound. Oxfordian arguments rely heavily on biographical allusions; adherents find correspondences between incidents and circumstances in
Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship
Oxfordian_theory_of_Shakespeare_authorship
2004 Indian film
There are allusions to Husain's own experiences with his muse, Madhuri Dixit, with whom he made his previous film, Gaja Gamini (2000). The film was screened
Meenaxi:_Tale_of_Three_Cities
2005 studio album by As Cities Burn
at Your Darkest is the first full-length studio album released in June 2005 by As Cities Burn. The album includes numerous allusions. "Thus from My Lips
Son, I Loved You at Your Darkest
Son,_I_Loved_You_at_Your_Darkest
1895 short story collection by Robert W. Chambers
called "the Yellow King". Allusions to The King in Yellow can be observed in the show's dark philosophy, its recurring use of "Carcosa" and "The Yellow
The_King_in_Yellow
1924 novel by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Mephistopheles (in the Mephi) are seen as allusions to Satan and his rebellion against Heaven in the Bible (Ezekiel 28:11–19; Isaiah 14:12–15). The novel can be
We_(novel)
accounts of the Pied Piper, that is, of tellings or retellings of the full story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin. For briefer allusions to the Pied Piper
List of literary accounts of the Pied Piper
List_of_literary_accounts_of_the_Pied_Piper
Fictional giant spider from ''The Lord of the Rings''
allusions to reproductive organs. Scholars have noted her opposition to the Elves, and in particular her adversary, Galadriel, whose light helps the hobbits
Shelob
1995 novel by Neal Stephenson
in charge of the kingdom. The computer is named "Wizard 0.2", a typographical allusion to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. In that book, the Wizard puts on
The_Diamond_Age
Possible order of composition of Shakespeare's plays
references to the plays by Shakespeare's contemporaries in both critical material and private documents, allusions in other plays, entries in the Stationers'
Chronology of Shakespeare's plays
Chronology_of_Shakespeare's_plays
Biblical heroic figures of the Kingdom of Israel
"Their mutual love was certainly regarded by the editors as faithful and passionate, but without unseemly allusions to forbidden practices ... Emotional and
David_and_Jonathan
Part of the Canterbury Tales
been longer than the rest of the Tales combined. It contains many literary allusions and vivid descriptions. The original source of the tale remains unknown
The_Squire's_Tale
1997 film by Taylor Hackford
frightening visions, the lawyer slowly realizes the firm's owner, John Milton, is the Devil. The name John Milton is one of several allusions to Paradise Lost
The Devil's Advocate (1997 film)
The_Devil's_Advocate_(1997_film)
Placeholder variables in programming
bar, baz, quux, or qux in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. It is possible that foobar is a playful allusion to the World War II-era military slang FUBAR
Foobar
1981 film by Brian De Palma
who works with sound instead of image. Blow Out incorporates multiple allusions both to other films and to historical events. Its protagonist's obsessive
Blow_Out
Biblical figure, son of Jacob and Rachel
with the righteous.” — Surah Yusuf 12:101 There are numerous mentions of Joseph in Bahá'í writings. These come in the forms of allusions written by the Báb
Joseph_(Genesis)
1969 British film by Peter Collinson
blow the bloody doors off". The popularity of The Italian Job led to several parodies and allusions in other films and productions, including the 2005
The_Italian_Job
2020 film directed by Craig Zobel
horror satire. The use of the world deplorables is an allusion to the phrase "basket of deplorables" used by Hillary Clinton during the 2016 United States
The_Hunt_(2020_film)
1666 autobiography by John Bunyan
1666. The book's title alludes to specific passages from the Epistle to the Romans and the First Epistle to Timothy. The title contains allusions to two
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners
Grace_Abounding_to_the_Chief_of_Sinners
Founding myth of the Jewish people
date the composition of the Pentateuch to the period of the Achaemenid Empire (5th century BCE), elements of this narrative are older, since allusions to
The_Exodus
European folk tale
plot elements, allusions, and tropes to a wide variety of media. The oldest known oral version of the damsel-in-distress story is the ancient Greek story
Cinderella
2017 film by Steven Spielberg
references and allusions to the presidencies of Richard Nixon and then-incumbent Donald Trump. The Post was chosen by the National Board of Review as the best film
The_Post_(film)
1950 children's novel by C. S. Lewis
Narnia and the Pevensie children against the White Witch and her minions. As the "son of the Emperor-beyond-the-Sea" (an allusion to God the Father), Aslan
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The_Lion,_the_Witch_and_the_Wardrobe
1966 novel by Thomas Pynchon
that the novel is set in the summer of 1964, the year in which A Hard Day's Night was released. Pynchon makes a wide variety of Beatles allusions. Most
The_Crying_of_Lot_49
1999 film by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez
incorporated that part of the legend, along with allusions to the Salem witch trials and Arthur Miller's 1953 play The Crucible, to play on the themes of injustice
The_Blair_Witch_Project
King of the United Kingdom from 1820 to 1830
But, in spring 1786, covert allusions to the marriage appeared in the press, and several satirical prints depicted the clandestine marriage. Prince George
George_IV
Latin phrase meaning "I came, I saw, I conquered" popularly attributed to Julius Caesar
uses the allusion with its first verse: J'ai bien assez vécu... ("I have lived quite long enough..."). Peter Venkman, one of the protagonists in the 1984
Veni,_vidi,_vici
Collection of satirical poems by Juvenal
mythological allusions. The first book of Satires probably dates to 100 AD. The fifth book likely dates to a point after 127, because of a reference to the Roman
Satires_(Juvenal)
2005 science fiction novel by Charles Stross
and a brief synopsis are given. The nine stories are grouped into three parts. The novel contains numerous allusions to real-world scientific concepts
Accelerando
1839 short story by Edgar Allan Poe
small portion of the mental existence of the invalid [Roderick Usher]". A list of titles is provided in the story, all of which are allusions to real-world
The Fall of the House of Usher
The_Fall_of_the_House_of_Usher
13th episode of the 9th season of The Simpsons
Heaven's Gate, the Unification Church ("Moonies"), the Rajneesh movement and Peoples Temple. Popculture allusions include the title reference to The Joy of Sex
The_Joy_of_Sect
1826 novel by Mary Shelley
Romantic era. The novel includes many fictive allusions to her husband Percy Bysshe Shelley, who drowned in a shipwreck four years before the book's publication
The_Last_Man
18th century British satirical song
office despite the changes in the Established Church through the reigns of several English monarchs. The song makes many specific allusions to English religious
The_Vicar_of_Bray_(song)
Protagonist of the Book of Daniel of the Hebrew Bible
the book is a cryptic allusion to the reign of the 2nd century BCE Hellenistic king Antiochus IV Epiphanes. Six cities claim the Tomb of Daniel, the most
Daniel_(biblical_figure)
Play by William Shakespeare
Scholars believe Macbeth, of all the plays that Shakespeare wrote during the reign of King James I, contains the most allusions to James, patron of Shakespeare's
Macbeth
Centaur in Greek mythology
to real world events and figures of speech. It has been used as an allusion to the early settlers giving infected blankets to Native Americans. Pseudo-Hyginus
Nessus_(centaur)
Incident in Roman mythology
rape of the Sabine women is recounted by Cicero, Livy, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, and Plutarch. The poetry of Ovid also contains several allusions to this
Rape_of_the_Sabine_women
Mexican multi-day holiday
feather boa, as well as other features that make allusions to the indigenous peoples of Mexico. Through the addition of these indigenous features, Rivera
Day_of_the_Dead
1890 novel by Oscar Wilde
Greece, argued to have been the first to introduce male same-sex initiation rituals to ancient Greek culture, being an allusion to Greek love. Similarly
The_Picture_of_Dorian_Gray
1947 novel by Malcolm Lowry
notice him—just as the bus to Tomalin pulls into the station. The Consul, Hugh, and Yvonne travel to Tomalin by bus. A number of allusions and symbols are
Under_the_Volcano
WW2 spy thriller novel by Ken Follett
him the 1979 Edgar Award for Best Novel from the Mystery Writers of America. The revised title is an allusion to the "eye of a needle" aphorism. The book
Eye_of_the_Needle_(novel)
English rock band (1960–1970)
with identical track listings in both the UK and the US. Poirier identified what he termed its "mixed allusiveness": "It's unwise ever to assume that they're
The_Beatles
1998 novel by Boris Akunin
of the more complex and broad allusions to famous works of literature which are quite numerous in all Akunin's novels. Complete online text of The Death
The_Death_of_Achilles
1658 writings by Thomas Browne
paragraphs. The book begins with the Genesis creation narrative, allusions to Plato's discourse the Timaeus and speculation upon the location of the Garden
The_Garden_of_Cyrus
2000 film
fans of the comics will understand subtle allusions and fine points of behavior; they should linger in the lobby after each screening to answer questions
X-Men_(film)
1865 children's novel by Lewis Carroll
her name was ripe for allusion. "Pleasance" means pleasure and the name "Alice" appeared in contemporary works, including the poem "Alice Gray" by William
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland
1956 film by John Ford
the song "That'll Be the Day" after seeing the film in a theater in Lubbock, Texas. The title of the novel The Searcher by Tana French is an allusion
The_Searchers
Irish novelist and poet (1882–1941)
on it in creating the liturgical parodies in Ulysses and irreverent allusions in Finnegans Wake. In late May 1906, the head of the Berlitz school ran
James_Joyce
1955 film by Charles Laughton
from the film and contains several lyrical allusions to its characters and plot. Peter Doherty, who co-wrote the song, said to the NME: "We got the title
The_Night_of_the_Hunter
1927 novel by Kenji Miyazawa
in the title. 'In Revolutionary Girl Utena, a character describes how a boy saved her sister from drowning, but ends up drowning himself, an allusion to
Night on the Galactic Railroad
Night_on_the_Galactic_Railroad
1993 novel by Judy Blume
Blume, the sequel to Just as Long as We're Together. It is an allusion to the Simon and Garfunkel song, "Mrs. Robinson". This book is written from the perspective
Here's to You, Rachel Robinson
Here's_to_You,_Rachel_Robinson
1989 black comedy film directed by Danny DeVito
and the title is an allusion to the battles between the warring houses of York and Lancaster who were contending for the English throne during the late
The_War_of_the_Roses_(film)
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