Lear's Self-discoveryUniversity of California Press, 1967 - 154 pages |
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... context . These are discussed in chapter ii , but I cannot promise any conclusive word on the vexing and sometimes ... Contexts The comments of the critics cited Introduction 11.
... context . These are discussed in chapter ii , but I cannot promise any conclusive word on the vexing and sometimes ... Contexts The comments of the critics cited Introduction 11.
Page 71
... context of immediate conversation are " A pestilent gall to me ! " ( I.iv.127 ) and " I did her wrong " ( I.v.25 ) . The second of these is so independent of its context that we cannot with certainty say to whom Lear is referring by ...
... context of immediate conversation are " A pestilent gall to me ! " ( I.iv.127 ) and " I did her wrong " ( I.v.25 ) . The second of these is so independent of its context that we cannot with certainty say to whom Lear is referring by ...
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... context of our subject , Lear's self - discovery , and perhaps in the context of its ultimate conclusion : " Is man no more than this ? " Man's naked body proved for Lear to be grimly instructive . But it stressed for him mainly what a ...
... context of our subject , Lear's self - discovery , and perhaps in the context of its ultimate conclusion : " Is man no more than this ? " Man's naked body proved for Lear to be grimly instructive . But it stressed for him mainly what a ...
Contents
Some Renaissance Contexts | 12 |
The Emergence of Lear as Thinker | 44 |
Other Characters on the Rack | 83 |
Copyright | |
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