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... beginning is the end and the end is the beginning . When we reread the poem , Christ's words in the middle transport us simultaneously to the English " Pearl , " ed . Conley . Johnson explores the meaning of the poem through its form ...
... beginning is the end and the end is the beginning . When we reread the poem , Christ's words in the middle transport us simultaneously to the English " Pearl , " ed . Conley . Johnson explores the meaning of the poem through its form ...
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Literature as Verbal Space Cary Nelson. beginning and to the end . The final stanza of Pearl completes circle which returns the reader to the beginning of the story . To the circular structure of the narrator's journey , the poet adds ...
Literature as Verbal Space Cary Nelson. beginning and to the end . The final stanza of Pearl completes circle which returns the reader to the beginning of the story . To the circular structure of the narrator's journey , the poet adds ...
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... beginning and the end of his later plays , his artist - surrogate performs the linking action in The Tempest . The play begins with Prospero's tempest and ends with his charge to Ariel to provide calm seas and auspi- cious winds for the ...
... beginning and the end of his later plays , his artist - surrogate performs the linking action in The Tempest . The play begins with Prospero's tempest and ends with his charge to Ariel to provide calm seas and auspi- cious winds for the ...
Contents
ONE Introduction | 3 |
the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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