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Page 17
... moral advantage of binding himself . He therefore immediately multiplies his original act of generosity many times by pledging indefinite support after the debt has been paid . But before we have had time to reflect on any of this an ...
... moral advantage of binding himself . He therefore immediately multiplies his original act of generosity many times by pledging indefinite support after the debt has been paid . But before we have had time to reflect on any of this an ...
Page 59
... moral paradox or epigram pervades the following scene ( III . iv ) in which the servants of the creditors discuss ... morality could have been made to yield both irony and dramatic tension , but in the present scene the matter is managed ...
... moral paradox or epigram pervades the following scene ( III . iv ) in which the servants of the creditors discuss ... morality could have been made to yield both irony and dramatic tension , but in the present scene the matter is managed ...
Page 87
... moral regeneration ; Lear even in the depth of his madness is learning charity . There is no such implication of moral renewal in Timon's lines . At the same time the economic aspect , unstressed in King Lear , is foregrounded in Timon ...
... moral regeneration ; Lear even in the depth of his madness is learning charity . There is no such implication of moral renewal in Timon's lines . At the same time the economic aspect , unstressed in King Lear , is foregrounded in Timon ...
Contents
The Paragone | 3 |
Timon Among the Suitors | 17 |
One Playwright or Two? | 30 |
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