The Good that Lives After Them: A Pattern in Shakespeare's Tragedies |
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... grief over her death , but he expresses not too little grief ; he expresses none at all . He responds to her death not merely with callousness but with cynicism . The cynicism derives in part from the deliberate ambiguity of his words ...
... grief over her death , but he expresses not too little grief ; he expresses none at all . He responds to her death not merely with callousness but with cynicism . The cynicism derives in part from the deliberate ambiguity of his words ...
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... grief over the death of this person is as integral to these tragedies as is his own subsequent death . Two of the plays which satisfy all the criteria of our formula deserve special comment because they provide evidence not merely that ...
... grief over the death of this person is as integral to these tragedies as is his own subsequent death . Two of the plays which satisfy all the criteria of our formula deserve special comment because they provide evidence not merely that ...
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... grief in the course of the play , that is , grief in its usual forms : tears , sobs , etc. Even in reaction to Ophelia's death , his grief is not so much " shown " as rather translated immediately into violent action . Nor to any great ...
... grief in the course of the play , that is , grief in its usual forms : tears , sobs , etc. Even in reaction to Ophelia's death , his grief is not so much " shown " as rather translated immediately into violent action . Nor to any great ...
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Hamlets Other Purpose | 12 |
King Lear and Macbeth the First Love Test | 39 |
King Lear and Macbeth the Second Love Test | 100 |
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