Visits to Bedlam: Madness and Literature in the Eighteenth CenturyUniversity of South Carolina Press, 1974 - 200 Seiten |
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... suffered in the storm what wretches feel , after he has begun to understand “ unaccommodated man . " To be foolish , as Lear is now , implies not knavery but rather self - punishing folly . The fool is his own victim , suffers his own ...
... suffered in the storm what wretches feel , after he has begun to understand “ unaccommodated man . " To be foolish , as Lear is now , implies not knavery but rather self - punishing folly . The fool is his own victim , suffers his own ...
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... suffering in payment Lear can both have and eat his cake . The death of Lear , that “ terrible scene , " Johnson calls it , confirms our sense of transformation ; it says that after what he has experienced - after what he has gained and ...
... suffering in payment Lear can both have and eat his cake . The death of Lear , that “ terrible scene , " Johnson calls it , confirms our sense of transformation ; it says that after what he has experienced - after what he has gained and ...
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... suffer a shocked recoiling that is not Horatian . Like Pope , Swift is here employing the image of madness to attack supposedly sane men and women ; but largely because of the intensity of his own disgust , Swift fails to leave the ...
... suffer a shocked recoiling that is not Horatian . Like Pope , Swift is here employing the image of madness to attack supposedly sane men and women ; but largely because of the intensity of his own disgust , Swift fails to leave the ...
Inhalt
CHAPTER TWO The Dunciad and Augustan Madness | 12 |
CHAPTER THREE Swift | 58 |
CHAPTER FOUR Johnson | 88 |
Urheberrecht | |
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