Beyond Tragedy: Structure & Experience in Shakespeare's Romances, Band 10University Press of Kentucky, 1981 - 150 Seiten In this compact, yet comprehensive exploration of Shakespeare's romances, Robert W. Uphaus suggests that the romances bring us to a realm of human and dramatic experience that is "beyond tragedy". The inexorable movement of tragedy toward death and a final close is absorbed in romance by a further movement in which death can lead to renewed life. |
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... Cleopatra's alternative , like Antony's suicide , is no alternative at all . Rather , it is pure delusion . But if the audience is capable both of imagining and experiencing nonrational alternatives , then Cleopatra's choice at once ...
... Cleopatra's alternative , like Antony's suicide , is no alternative at all . Rather , it is pure delusion . But if the audience is capable both of imagining and experiencing nonrational alternatives , then Cleopatra's choice at once ...
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... Cleopatra's speech as she dresses up for death : Give me my robe , put on my crown , I have Immortal longings in me ... Cleopatra's " immortal longings . " If Cleopatra does not physically hear a call , she at least has the strength of ...
... Cleopatra's speech as she dresses up for death : Give me my robe , put on my crown , I have Immortal longings in me ... Cleopatra's " immortal longings . " If Cleopatra does not physically hear a call , she at least has the strength of ...
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... Cleopatra ; he la- ments Caesar's loss - his inability to possess Cleopatra . " All's not well " in the sense that Caesar has lost the ultimate symbol of what he values . We should recall that earlier in Act V Caesar is fearful of being ...
... Cleopatra ; he la- ments Caesar's loss - his inability to possess Cleopatra . " All's not well " in the sense that Caesar has lost the ultimate symbol of what he values . We should recall that earlier in Act V Caesar is fearful of being ...
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Tragedy and the Intimations of Romance 12 | 12 |
Pericles and the Conventions of Romance | 34 |
Cymbeline and the Parody of Romance 49 | 49 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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