Thoth, Volumes 13-15Graduate students of the English Department, Syracuse University, 1973 - American literature |
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Page 13
... theme that a cloak of ornate language may shroud emptiness and false- hood . Lear and Gloucester both learn during the course of the drama that , paradoxically enough , the " poorest " words may be the most valuable , for the plainest ...
... theme that a cloak of ornate language may shroud emptiness and false- hood . Lear and Gloucester both learn during the course of the drama that , paradoxically enough , the " poorest " words may be the most valuable , for the plainest ...
Page 29
... themes - the theme of the unity of the spirits of the dead with ongoing natural cycle and the related theme of the unquiet dead — these themes challenge the central truths of Christian theology . They imply that death , rather than ...
... themes - the theme of the unity of the spirits of the dead with ongoing natural cycle and the related theme of the unquiet dead — these themes challenge the central truths of Christian theology . They imply that death , rather than ...
Page 52
... theme perceive the " punishment " as adventure and attribute the book's immediate and long - lasting popularity to its vivid depiction of this more pleasurable type of experience . Before advancing her own views in The Novel and Society ...
... theme perceive the " punishment " as adventure and attribute the book's immediate and long - lasting popularity to its vivid depiction of this more pleasurable type of experience . Before advancing her own views in The Novel and Society ...
Contents
Johnson Music and Music | 3 |
Hence with the Nightingale | 13 |
The Decadent View of Life | 19 |
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