Lear's Self-discoveryUniversity of California Press, 1967 - 154 pages |
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... concerned with the need for and 1 ) the process of self - discovery is suggested by many of its lines . Most important are Regan's coldly intelligent analysis of her father's irrational behavior , " yet he hath ever but slenderly known ...
... concerned with the need for and 1 ) the process of self - discovery is suggested by many of its lines . Most important are Regan's coldly intelligent analysis of her father's irrational behavior , " yet he hath ever but slenderly known ...
Page 61
... concerns are somewhat limited in the play , for Hamlet is not primarily a drama of self - discovery.3 Though there is a ques- tion of identity in " To be , or not to be , " the real concern is " To do , or not to do ? ” Hamlet achieves ...
... concerns are somewhat limited in the play , for Hamlet is not primarily a drama of self - discovery.3 Though there is a ques- tion of identity in " To be , or not to be , " the real concern is " To do , or not to do ? ” Hamlet achieves ...
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... concern . Again , there is only specious acceptance of man's final stage of crawling when Lear gives up " all the large effects / That troop with majesty " ( I.i.133-134 ) , for we recall that he is retaining " The name , and all th ...
... concern . Again , there is only specious acceptance of man's final stage of crawling when Lear gives up " all the large effects / That troop with majesty " ( I.i.133-134 ) , for we recall that he is retaining " The name , and all th ...
Contents
Some Renaissance Contexts | 12 |
The Emergence of Lear as Thinker | 44 |
Other Characters on the Rack | 83 |
Copyright | |
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