Teddy

by J.D. Salinger

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Teddy Allusions & Cultural References

When authors refer to other great works, people, and events, it’s usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.

Literary, Religious, Mythological

St. George and the Dragon (3.1)
The Bible, Adam (4.95-99)
Matsuo Bashō Basho – Both of the short Japanese poems that Teddy recites for Nicholson are the work of Basho (4.50)

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