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... tragicomic mode can give full expression . Ibsen's " questions , " as expressions of a complex and self - contradictory apprehension of life , required an origi- nal kind of tragicomic mode , which he pioneered in the theatre , assisted ...
... tragicomic mode can give full expression . Ibsen's " questions , " as expressions of a complex and self - contradictory apprehension of life , required an origi- nal kind of tragicomic mode , which he pioneered in the theatre , assisted ...
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... tragicomic , he regards Hedda Gabler as tragicomic " only in a minor key , ' , " 48 and he includes The Master Builder in a list of " bona fide tragedies . " 49 Styan detects a balance of tragic and comic impulses in An Enemy of the ...
... tragicomic , he regards Hedda Gabler as tragicomic " only in a minor key , ' , " 48 and he includes The Master Builder in a list of " bona fide tragedies . " 49 Styan detects a balance of tragic and comic impulses in An Enemy of the ...
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... tragicomic world . I hope to show that Peer Gynt is the most comprehensively contradictory of Ibsen's tragicomic figures : he goes out to do real or imaginary battle in worlds shaped by , for instance , Ibsen's knowledge of Kierkegaard ...
... tragicomic world . I hope to show that Peer Gynt is the most comprehensively contradictory of Ibsen's tragicomic figures : he goes out to do real or imaginary battle in worlds shaped by , for instance , Ibsen's knowledge of Kierkegaard ...
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