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Page 83
... marry Astrée and not that costume . " ] In fact , the woman's clothes have to be taken away from Céladon so that he is obliged to appear in public in male attire . As he had predicted , when Astrée sees him as Céladon , she is no more ...
... marry Astrée and not that costume . " ] In fact , the woman's clothes have to be taken away from Céladon so that he is obliged to appear in public in male attire . As he had predicted , when Astrée sees him as Céladon , she is no more ...
Page 91
... marry him if he is named Emperor . In fact , this is her hope as the play begins . But Léon is young : as a soldier , he has never held a com- mand and he has no experience in governing the state . Further- more , other candidates for ...
... marry him if he is named Emperor . In fact , this is her hope as the play begins . But Léon is young : as a soldier , he has never held a com- mand and he has no experience in governing the state . Further- more , other candidates for ...
Page 93
... marry anyone who will give it to her . For Léon , he and Pulcherie are equals and should be able to love each other and marry . Pulcherie , on the other hand , has al- ways lived in the future , convinced that some day she would stand ...
... marry anyone who will give it to her . For Léon , he and Pulcherie are equals and should be able to love each other and marry . Pulcherie , on the other hand , has al- ways lived in the future , convinced that some day she would stand ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Ritual and Roleplaying in the World of the Hero | 11 |
Erotic Love and Egoism in the Age of Enlightenment | 117 |
Copyright | |
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