Literary Criticism; an Introductory ReaderLionel Trilling |
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... Character I mean that in virtue of which we ascribe certain qualities to the agents . Thought is required wherever a statement is proved , or , it may be , a general truth enunciated . Every Tragedy , therefore , must have six parts ...
... Character I mean that in virtue of which we ascribe certain qualities to the agents . Thought is required wherever a statement is proved , or , it may be , a general truth enunciated . Every Tragedy , therefore , must have six parts ...
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... character being thus defined , that which distinguishes . one man from another . Not to repeat the same things over again which have been said of the manners , I will only add what is necessary here . A character , or that which ...
... character being thus defined , that which distinguishes . one man from another . Not to repeat the same things over again which have been said of the manners , I will only add what is necessary here . A character , or that which ...
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... characters , complete within them- selves , live and act within a concrete , complexly stratified social reality and it is always the totality of the social process that is linked with the totality of the character . The power of ...
... characters , complete within them- selves , live and act within a concrete , complexly stratified social reality and it is always the totality of the social process that is linked with the totality of the character . The power of ...
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