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... DREAM : BOTTOM TRANSLATED Had the cult of the incongruous produced nothing but monsters , it would have only a limited , anthropological interest . ( i ) The Voice of Integrity WIND WHAT any reader - any passer - by at the Folger ...
... DREAM : BOTTOM TRANSLATED Had the cult of the incongruous produced nothing but monsters , it would have only a limited , anthropological interest . ( i ) The Voice of Integrity WIND WHAT any reader - any passer - by at the Folger ...
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... Dream is finally the poet's art itself — a certain aesthetic perception of love and lan- guage , Platonically conceived , as the agents of a courtly culture . The title word ' dream ' accordingly serves as a metaphor for the poetic ...
... Dream is finally the poet's art itself — a certain aesthetic perception of love and lan- guage , Platonically conceived , as the agents of a courtly culture . The title word ' dream ' accordingly serves as a metaphor for the poetic ...
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... dream , only the play . One knows that Shakespeare knows this and that in calling what happens to Titania or the lovers indifferently ' vision ' and ' dream ' he is ambiguous for the sake of playful mystification . Serio ludere ...
... dream , only the play . One knows that Shakespeare knows this and that in calling what happens to Titania or the lovers indifferently ' vision ' and ' dream ' he is ambiguous for the sake of playful mystification . Serio ludere ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION Pastoralism and Aesthetic Platonic Tradition I | 1 |
THE PASTORALISM OF TASSOS AMINTA | 21 |
The Shepherds Life | 44 |
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