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... contrast to the novel , the film simplifies the scientific information about DNA and chaos theory , even as it divests the fable and the characters of their mythic resonance . The novel originally portrayed John Hammond as a mega ...
... contrast to the novel , the film simplifies the scientific information about DNA and chaos theory , even as it divests the fable and the characters of their mythic resonance . The novel originally portrayed John Hammond as a mega ...
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... contrasts - between characters and actions . We are invited to compare / contrast , for instance , the fall of Satan and the falls of Adam and Eve . There are similar correspondences / contrasts between the consult in Hell and the ...
... contrasts - between characters and actions . We are invited to compare / contrast , for instance , the fall of Satan and the falls of Adam and Eve . There are similar correspondences / contrasts between the consult in Hell and the ...
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... contrast to Cleopatra who personifies erotic and romantic chaos and instability . But because Antony him- self was not of a holy , cold and still disposition , Octavia's conven- tional virtues work against her , even as Cleopatra makes ...
... contrast to Cleopatra who personifies erotic and romantic chaos and instability . But because Antony him- self was not of a holy , cold and still disposition , Octavia's conven- tional virtues work against her , even as Cleopatra makes ...
Contents
chaos classics and modern culture | 1 |
chaos theory Miltons Eden and Jurassic | 26 |
selfsimilarities in Shakespeare | 75 |
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Strange Attractors: Literature, Culture, and Chaos Theory Harriett Hawkins No preview available - 1995 |
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