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... movement of the speaker's consciousness is to take the unfolding of that consciousness as the defining structure or ... movement in time . " 13 It is usual for the critic to do so , and in part inescapable , but it is nevertheless ...
... movement of the speaker's consciousness is to take the unfolding of that consciousness as the defining structure or ... movement in time . " 13 It is usual for the critic to do so , and in part inescapable , but it is nevertheless ...
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... movement inward to the very form of human aimlessness later permits Pope to implicate himself more readily in the prevalent inconsistency . Indeed , throughout the poem he transfers second - person examples to himself , aggravates ...
... movement inward to the very form of human aimlessness later permits Pope to implicate himself more readily in the prevalent inconsistency . Indeed , throughout the poem he transfers second - person examples to himself , aggravates ...
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... movement toward catastrophe .... The chorus or chorus character is , so to speak , the embryonic germ of comedy in tragedy.13 Arbuthnot , and indeed Pope himself , must resist the movement toward catastrophe . For the very center of ...
... movement toward catastrophe .... The chorus or chorus character is , so to speak , the embryonic germ of comedy in tragedy.13 Arbuthnot , and indeed Pope himself , must resist the movement toward catastrophe . For the very center of ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Human Knowledge and Poetic Structure | 37 |
The Epistolary Pattern | 108 |
Copyright | |
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