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... Bajazet is compliant with Atalide and passive and inert before Roxane . To achieve his ambitions and to play the male roles that will bring him power and love , Bajazet for the moment must be submissive and aquiescent . But Bajazet has ...
... Bajazet is compliant with Atalide and passive and inert before Roxane . To achieve his ambitions and to play the male roles that will bring him power and love , Bajazet for the moment must be submissive and aquiescent . But Bajazet has ...
Page 105
... Bajazet dies as a war- rior , fighting to the end , although greatly outnumbered , with strength and courage . Within his own mind , Bajazet is a noble and heroic warrior who would have been , he is sure , a generous and powerful mon ...
... Bajazet dies as a war- rior , fighting to the end , although greatly outnumbered , with strength and courage . Within his own mind , Bajazet is a noble and heroic warrior who would have been , he is sure , a generous and powerful mon ...
Page 106
... Bajazet's actions coincide with his own self - image . Bajazet dies with great courage but not on the battlefield among his peers , fighting for personal glory or national defense . Bajazet dies in the harem , at the hands of eunuchs ...
... Bajazet's actions coincide with his own self - image . Bajazet dies with great courage but not on the battlefield among his peers , fighting for personal glory or national defense . Bajazet dies in the harem , at the hands of eunuchs ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Ritual and Roleplaying in the World of the Hero | 11 |
Erotic Love and Egoism in the Age of Enlightenment | 117 |
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