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... [ Hedda Gabler ] we see the heroine fighting back against ludicrousness - using the weapon of comedy . " Ultimately , Kruuse views Hedda as triumphing over the sor- didness of her life in a Dionysian suicide . Her death is a grand ...
... [ Hedda Gabler ] we see the heroine fighting back against ludicrousness - using the weapon of comedy . " Ultimately , Kruuse views Hedda as triumphing over the sor- didness of her life in a Dionysian suicide . Her death is a grand ...
Page 15
... Hedda Gabler , nearly always has expansive horizons and depth below depth of meaning . If the full implications of the tragicomic form and vision of The Wild Duck still invite further interpretation , it is also noticeable that only a ...
... Hedda Gabler , nearly always has expansive horizons and depth below depth of meaning . If the full implications of the tragicomic form and vision of The Wild Duck still invite further interpretation , it is also noticeable that only a ...
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... Hedda Gabler - dis- like flowers and have them taken away . Aline's appearance , the same now as it was in the previous act , suggests a faded doll , oddly clad in mourning . What are we to infer from the sight of this figure as she ...
... Hedda Gabler - dis- like flowers and have them taken away . Aline's appearance , the same now as it was in the previous act , suggests a faded doll , oddly clad in mourning . What are we to infer from the sight of this figure as she ...
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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 poetry possible 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