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Page 118
... person addressed , only the window facing away from them . The " grating roar " of the pebbles is hu- manized and softened into music : " cadence " and " note . " " The turbid ebb and flow of human misery " seems metaphorized , dis ...
... person addressed , only the window facing away from them . The " grating roar " of the pebbles is hu- manized and softened into music : " cadence " and " note . " " The turbid ebb and flow of human misery " seems metaphorized , dis ...
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... persons , ultimately , are not human at all , but purely symbols of a poetic vision . " 8 " Shakespeare's characters ... person who ever lived is richer in motivation than all of Shakespeare's characters put together . " 10 And Edmund ...
... persons , ultimately , are not human at all , but purely symbols of a poetic vision . " 8 " Shakespeare's characters ... person who ever lived is richer in motivation than all of Shakespeare's characters put together . " 10 And Edmund ...
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... person to a childish dependency . Regression can be pathological , a defense mechanism , normal behavior ( as in dreaming ) , or a prelude to new , creative adaptations ( “ regression in the service of the ego " ) . Repression . A ...
... person to a childish dependency . Regression can be pathological , a defense mechanism , normal behavior ( as in dreaming ) , or a prelude to new , creative adaptations ( “ regression in the service of the ego " ) . Repression . A ...
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Literature as Transformation | 3 |
A Dictionary of Fantasy | 31 |
The Willing Suspension of Disbelief | 63 |
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