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... language remains eagerly polite but , for all that , his imagination ( or the playwright's ) seems to be running away with him . If Tilley is right there is a reference , within the idea of rising joy as a newly conceived infant , to ...
... language remains eagerly polite but , for all that , his imagination ( or the playwright's ) seems to be running away with him . If Tilley is right there is a reference , within the idea of rising joy as a newly conceived infant , to ...
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... language of Timon histrionically enacts a fiction in which he is murdered ; the language of the creditors reasserts the cold reality that what they want is money not blood . The sequence , which becomes more and more powerful as it ...
... language of Timon histrionically enacts a fiction in which he is murdered ; the language of the creditors reasserts the cold reality that what they want is money not blood . The sequence , which becomes more and more powerful as it ...
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... language . ' Common grace ' at line 95 has the low - key , secular meaning , ' ordinary decency ' , but ' grace ' is , as we shall see , a term of power in Timon , in which the deeper religious signification is latent , waiting to be ...
... language . ' Common grace ' at line 95 has the low - key , secular meaning , ' ordinary decency ' , but ' grace ' is , as we shall see , a term of power in Timon , in which the deeper religious signification is latent , waiting to be ...
Contents
The Paragone | 3 |
Timon Among the Suitors | 17 |
One Playwright or Two? | 30 |
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