Oscar and Lucinda — Symbolism Overview

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  • The Prince Rupert Drop as Central Symbol
  • Solitude and Enclosure in Oscar and Lucinda
  • Glass and Water: Symbolic Imagery in Oscar and Lucinda and Waterland — an Introduction
  • Glass and Water, Love and Sexuality
  • Glass and Water, Creation and Destruction
  • Glass and Water: Progress, Power, and the Weakness of of Empire


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