Lear's Self-discoveryUniversity of California Press, 1967 - 154 pages |
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... means acknowledging that one has erred . This is a reassuring disclosure about the morality of critics , but it has ... mean the opposite of " lacking in wisdom , " that is , doing " nothing good or sensible , " leading " a life composed ...
... means acknowledging that one has erred . This is a reassuring disclosure about the morality of critics , but it has ... mean the opposite of " lacking in wisdom , " that is , doing " nothing good or sensible , " leading " a life composed ...
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... means of liberating for full flight an im- agination that was hampered before . " This Great Stage : Image and Structure in King Lear ( Seattle : University of Washington Press , 1963 ; originally pub- lished 1948 ) , p . 181. According ...
... means of liberating for full flight an im- agination that was hampered before . " This Great Stage : Image and Structure in King Lear ( Seattle : University of Washington Press , 1963 ; originally pub- lished 1948 ) , p . 181. According ...
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... means be a single or a simple answer . But , as I interpret the play , much of what Lear does learn about himself falls into three cate- gories , unified in part by the persistent quest for what today we should call identity . The ...
... means be a single or a simple answer . But , as I interpret the play , much of what Lear does learn about himself falls into three cate- gories , unified in part by the persistent quest for what today we should call identity . The ...
Contents
Some Renaissance Contexts | 12 |
The Emergence of Lear as Thinker | 44 |
Other Characters on the Rack | 83 |
Copyright | |
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