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Tragedy is a shared death : shared both with the characters on the stage for something in us dies and consents to die when they do and with the other members of the audience . What we have in common with each other , as Hamlet ...
Tragedy is a shared death : shared both with the characters on the stage for something in us dies and consents to die when they do and with the other members of the audience . What we have in common with each other , as Hamlet ...
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And we after him change for a time our natures as we follow him into death's ' twilight kingdom ' . With Macbeth suffering brings knowledge , not moral growth , alike to him and to us . His vivid , tense imagination brings home his ...
And we after him change for a time our natures as we follow him into death's ' twilight kingdom ' . With Macbeth suffering brings knowledge , not moral growth , alike to him and to us . His vivid , tense imagination brings home his ...
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The endings are not the death - endings of tragedy but the endings of quarrels , of misunderstandings , of sorrows . Such deaths as we have are casual , without significance , for these plays are not about death . If death was the ...
The endings are not the death - endings of tragedy but the endings of quarrels , of misunderstandings , of sorrows . Such deaths as we have are casual , without significance , for these plays are not about death . If death was the ...
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Contents
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir H I Bell | 15 |
ALESSANDRO MANZONI Italian Lecture By A P dEntrèves | 23 |
MORAL PRINCIPLES AND INDUCTIVE POLICIES Philosophical | 51 |
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