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... self - similarity operative on the level of metadramatic structure , the artistically staged storm that Shakespeare ostensibly portrays as a ' natural ' storm turns out to be a storm staged by Prospero's ' Art ' . And the way Prospero ...
... self - similarity operative on the level of metadramatic structure , the artistically staged storm that Shakespeare ostensibly portrays as a ' natural ' storm turns out to be a storm staged by Prospero's ' Art ' . And the way Prospero ...
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... self - similar structures and effects in music . In his Harvard lectures , Bernstein pointed out self - similarity from the largest to the smallest scales of musical structure , calling such repeating variations ' musical metaphors ...
... self - similar structures and effects in music . In his Harvard lectures , Bernstein pointed out self - similarity from the largest to the smallest scales of musical structure , calling such repeating variations ' musical metaphors ...
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... self - similarity also operates to mind- boggling comic effect in A Midsummer Night's Dream when ' Theseus , Duke of ... self - reflexive ' paradox of the liar ' , where Epimenides , the Cretan , says , ' All Cretans always lie'.24 To ...
... self - similarity also operates to mind- boggling comic effect in A Midsummer Night's Dream when ' Theseus , Duke of ... self - reflexive ' paradox of the liar ' , where Epimenides , the Cretan , says , ' All Cretans always lie'.24 To ...
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chaos classics and modern culture | 1 |
chaos theory Miltons Eden and Jurassic | 26 |
selfsimilarities in Shakespeare | 75 |
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