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His sense of guilt for Astarte's destruction stems from feeling ethical responsibility for the individual's fall . At the same time , he also claims to be a sacrificial victim of the “ curse ” connected with man's universal condition .
His sense of guilt for Astarte's destruction stems from feeling ethical responsibility for the individual's fall . At the same time , he also claims to be a sacrificial victim of the “ curse ” connected with man's universal condition .
Page 98
a Borderers , Remorse and Otho the Great the hero's fall from innocence is the result of his being fatally deceived by the villain . In these plays the Romantic Adam falls merely because in his ignorance he is deceived by Satan .
a Borderers , Remorse and Otho the Great the hero's fall from innocence is the result of his being fatally deceived by the villain . In these plays the Romantic Adam falls merely because in his ignorance he is deceived by Satan .
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The rock is in the process of falling ( although it has “ for unimaginable years sustained itself over the gulf ” ) ... very “ clinging " that makes the inevitable fall from the precipice into the yawning gulf more horrible an agony .
The rock is in the process of falling ( although it has “ for unimaginable years sustained itself over the gulf ” ) ... very “ clinging " that makes the inevitable fall from the precipice into the yawning gulf more horrible an agony .
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Contents
Introduction 833562119 | 7 |
Wordsworths | 14 |
Coleridges REMORSE | 45 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Lost Angels of a Ruined Paradise: Themes of Cosmic Strife in Romantic Tragedy |
| Author | Erika Gottlieb |
| Publisher | Sono Nis Press, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 3 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0919462839, 9780919462830 |
| Length | 181 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Criticism / General |
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