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... feel that the wonderful venusian sexuality of Marilyn Monroe or Brigitte Bardot really does exist out there . Perhaps the Southern gentleman who attacks the murderous Othello or the lady who so 7 sympathizes with the abused wife in Look ...
... feel that the wonderful venusian sexuality of Marilyn Monroe or Brigitte Bardot really does exist out there . Perhaps the Southern gentleman who attacks the murderous Othello or the lady who so 7 sympathizes with the abused wife in Look ...
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... feel constantly and strongly a tension between these formalisms and the raw emotions of love and hate beneath them . This tension , however , is only one in a long series of formalized opposites in which the language and inci- dents of ...
... feel constantly and strongly a tension between these formalisms and the raw emotions of love and hate beneath them . This tension , however , is only one in a long series of formalized opposites in which the language and inci- dents of ...
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... feel it as funny - we do not feel sadness or fear or anger . Similarly , if we like " Dover Beach " at all , we feel it as tranquilizing or , perhaps , as some other critics have done , as evoking despair or pain - but we do not feel ...
... feel it as funny - we do not feel sadness or fear or anger . Similarly , if we like " Dover Beach " at all , we feel it as tranquilizing or , perhaps , as some other critics have done , as evoking despair or pain - but we do not feel ...
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Literature as Transformation | 3 |
A Dictionary of Fantasy | 31 |
The Willing Suspension of Disbelief | 63 |
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