Lost Angels of a Ruined Paradise: Themes of Cosmic Strife in Romantic Tragedy |
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When he believes Oswald's slander , he succumbs to a mood of cosmic despair : the light of the star was merely a " twinkling atom " that could not dissolve the " creed built into the heart of things , ” the creed of an unethical and ...
When he believes Oswald's slander , he succumbs to a mood of cosmic despair : the light of the star was merely a " twinkling atom " that could not dissolve the " creed built into the heart of things , ” the creed of an unethical and ...
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Height of ecstasy culminates in deepest despair . Finally all structures collapse after the double exposure between Heaven and Hell , as two similarly alien and sinister regions . 2. There is no doubt that the traditional moral ...
Height of ecstasy culminates in deepest despair . Finally all structures collapse after the double exposure between Heaven and Hell , as two similarly alien and sinister regions . 2. There is no doubt that the traditional moral ...
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4 This inability to resolve the contradiction between absolute affirmation and absolute despair is also significant to the understanding of the romantic poet's aesthetic theory on tragedy . On the basis of Wordsworth's , Coleridge's ...
4 This inability to resolve the contradiction between absolute affirmation and absolute despair is also significant to the understanding of the romantic poet's aesthetic theory on tragedy . On the basis of Wordsworth's , Coleridge's ...
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Contents
Introduction 833562119 | 7 |
Wordsworths | 14 |
Coleridges REMORSE | 45 |
Copyright | |
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