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Before the end of the poem , she transforms her physical passion for Abelard into a state of religious ecstasy that ... when she cries out for Abelard's presence ( 119-28 ) , her moods oscillate from her passionate desire for the eros ...
Before the end of the poem , she transforms her physical passion for Abelard into a state of religious ecstasy that ... when she cries out for Abelard's presence ( 119-28 ) , her moods oscillate from her passionate desire for the eros ...
Page 119
This passage , the first one which confuses the two roles of Abelard as earthly lover and as priest , generates a pattern of ambivalent , oscillat- ing passion which she cannot resolve until the end of the poem .
This passage , the first one which confuses the two roles of Abelard as earthly lover and as priest , generates a pattern of ambivalent , oscillat- ing passion which she cannot resolve until the end of the poem .
Page 124
Even as she is dying , she and Abelard can be lovers in grace ; her earthly , physical passion will be purified and transcended by a spiritual union with God who includes all . The dialectic process of Eloisa's renunciation is cogently ...
Even as she is dying , she and Abelard can be lovers in grace ; her earthly , physical passion will be purified and transcended by a spiritual union with God who includes all . The dialectic process of Eloisa's renunciation is cogently ...
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
Copyright | |
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