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Page 107
... associated with voluntary sacrifice is to risk forgetting Hedvig's specific physical and mental condition . The greatest danger , therefore , about treating her as the play's central character is the minimization of a value judgement ...
... associated with voluntary sacrifice is to risk forgetting Hedvig's specific physical and mental condition . The greatest danger , therefore , about treating her as the play's central character is the minimization of a value judgement ...
Page 124
... associated with images concerning animal behaviour and alcohol . Mrs. Sörby , whom tokay reminds of royal courts and regal favour , knows as well how to praise the savoir vivre evident in the contents of Werle's wine cellar as to ...
... associated with images concerning animal behaviour and alcohol . Mrs. Sörby , whom tokay reminds of royal courts and regal favour , knows as well how to praise the savoir vivre evident in the contents of Werle's wine cellar as to ...
Page 150
... associated with idealism , sacrifice , and meaningful suffering , and comic aspects associated with all the play has shown us of human inadequacy , confusion , and disingenuousness . The death itself is a master - stroke of tragicomic ...
... associated with idealism , sacrifice , and meaningful suffering , and comic aspects associated with all the play has shown us of human inadequacy , confusion , and disingenuousness . The death itself is a master - stroke of tragicomic ...
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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