apophrades
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a term defined by literary critic Harold Bloom as "return of the dead"; the author is encumbered by his previous state of solitude and holds his work open for inspection with that of his predecessors
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apophrades
Apophrades, whereby 'the mighty dead return, but they return in our colours, and speaking in our voices'
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performs a kind of apophrades whereby
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