Visits to Bedlam: Madness and Literature in the Eighteenth CenturyUniversity of South Carolina Press, 1974 - 200 Seiten |
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... call madness tends to be behavior that denies , in Johnson's phrase , " the pain of being a man . " Denies it in the ... calls " the great law of mutual benevolence . " The public context , the mutuality of sane men and women , was never ...
... call madness tends to be behavior that denies , in Johnson's phrase , " the pain of being a man . " Denies it in the ... calls " the great law of mutual benevolence . " The public context , the mutuality of sane men and women , was never ...
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... calling the world mad than an amusing leitmotif . In general the mad world theme seems somehow connected to the tragic ... calls the world mad defuses such dangers ; his comic distance and his own ( presumed ) sanity control that terror ...
... calling the world mad than an amusing leitmotif . In general the mad world theme seems somehow connected to the tragic ... calls the world mad defuses such dangers ; his comic distance and his own ( presumed ) sanity control that terror ...
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... call it a conflict between light and darkness , sight and blindness . Blake uses the same idiom when he calls men blind , although understandably an artist employs " blind " to mean “ insightful ” infrequently : for him the conflict is ...
... call it a conflict between light and darkness , sight and blindness . Blake uses the same idiom when he calls men blind , although understandably an artist employs " blind " to mean “ insightful ” infrequently : for him the conflict is ...
Inhalt
CHAPTER TWO The Dunciad and Augustan Madness | 12 |
CHAPTER THREE Swift | 58 |
CHAPTER FOUR Johnson | 88 |
Urheberrecht | |
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