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... ironic negation which relegates characters all too certainly to a comic arena . We do not and cannot know that , for ... Irony " and deals with Aeschylus , Sophocles , and Euripides as well as with Ibsen . The argument is that of these ...
... ironic negation which relegates characters all too certainly to a comic arena . We do not and cannot know that , for ... Irony " and deals with Aeschylus , Sophocles , and Euripides as well as with Ibsen . The argument is that of these ...
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... irony : he does , quite definitely and consistently , what , according to Thompson , Euripides only might have done - he exploits " the irony which uses a complete dramatic action to contrast the ' surface likeness ' and the hid- den ...
... irony : he does , quite definitely and consistently , what , according to Thompson , Euripides only might have done - he exploits " the irony which uses a complete dramatic action to contrast the ' surface likeness ' and the hid- den ...
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... irony of ironies , there are senses in which the actual " pack ” — Åse , Solveig , and her father seem to prey upon Peer while seeking to save him . The first pursuer to speak is Åse ( who had earlier presented herself to Peer's ...
... irony of ironies , there are senses in which the actual " pack ” — Åse , Solveig , and her father seem to prey upon Peer while seeking to save him . The first pursuer to speak is Åse ( who had earlier presented herself to Peer's ...
Contents
Journeys into Uncertainty | 23 |
The Vision Blurs | 71 |
All Hope Abandoned? | 104 |
Copyright | |
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Aline Aline's Allmers Alving Alving's ambivalence appears Archer Åse Åse's aspects Berta Sörby Borkman Boyg Brandes Brandes's Brovik castle characters Christian claims comedy comic context critics Dead Awaken Doll's House dramatic dream Emperor and Galilean Engstrand ethical father Georg Brandes Ghosts Gina Gina's Gregers Gregers's Guthke Haakon Werle Hedda Gabler Hedvig Helene Henrik Ibsen Herdal heroic Hilde's Hjalmar human humour imagination instance interpretation ironic irony John Gabriel Borkman judgement Kaja kind Little Eyolf Logeman Lysanger Manders marriage Master Builder metaphysical mock-heroic modern mother motif nature negative never Northam Norwegian Old Ekdal Oswald Peer Gynt Peer's perhaps play play's poet poetic possible psychological Ragnar reality reference Regine Relling Relling's ridiculous Rosmersholm Rubek scene seems seen sense social Solness and Hilde Solness's Solveig soul spiritual suggests tells theory tion tragedy tragic tragicomedy tragicomic Troll King truth ultimately vision Wangel Weigand Werle's Wild Duck woman