The Incarnate Word: Literature as Verbal Space |
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... Eye , 21 The shape of the body awake , the shape of the resur- rected body , is ... not a straight line but a circle . Norman O. Brown , Love's ... eyes look inward . ( C.N. ) Centering- " a supremely rooted plant still able to swivel 22 22.
... Eye , 21 The shape of the body awake , the shape of the resur- rected body , is ... not a straight line but a circle . Norman O. Brown , Love's ... eyes look inward . ( C.N. ) Centering- " a supremely rooted plant still able to swivel 22 22.
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... eyes toward the wide sea " ( P , V , 58 , 63-64 ) . Seated alone in the silent cave , his eyes are drawn to the surrounding distance , and he meditates on " poetry and geometric truth " ( P , V , 65 ) . Cave and sea duplicate the shape ...
... eyes toward the wide sea " ( P , V , 58 , 63-64 ) . Seated alone in the silent cave , his eyes are drawn to the surrounding distance , and he meditates on " poetry and geometric truth " ( P , V , 65 ) . Cave and sea duplicate the shape ...
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... eyes are turned to you . Our lives entombed in fields of death Aldo do Espirito Santo , in Moore and Beier , A , 139-40 On the bloody fields near the secret pass— There the dead sleep in jars Bly , LB , 56 The blood vanishes into the ...
... eyes are turned to you . Our lives entombed in fields of death Aldo do Espirito Santo , in Moore and Beier , A , 139-40 On the bloody fields near the secret pass— There the dead sleep in jars Bly , LB , 56 The blood vanishes into the ...
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ONE Introduction | 3 |
the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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