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... poem . And we misread the poem if we believe otherwise . The central intellectual meaning of Paradise Regained , the poem's thematic content , is contained in the doctrine of quietism . And the work's formal properties , which have ...
... poem . And we misread the poem if we believe otherwise . The central intellectual meaning of Paradise Regained , the poem's thematic content , is contained in the doctrine of quietism . And the work's formal properties , which have ...
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... poem's inner movement in a manner in which those of Paradise Regained were not . The poem's action thus proceeds on two levels , that of , firstly , Samson's own internal regeneration , and secondly , Samson's series of encounters with ...
... poem's inner movement in a manner in which those of Paradise Regained were not . The poem's action thus proceeds on two levels , that of , firstly , Samson's own internal regeneration , and secondly , Samson's series of encounters with ...
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... poem's formally optimistic conclusion and the mournful tone of its last two lines . Paradise Regained has the quietest ending of the three . The poem , which has been characterised throughout by an indifference to physical action , as ...
... poem's formally optimistic conclusion and the mournful tone of its last two lines . Paradise Regained has the quietest ending of the three . The poem , which has been characterised throughout by an indifference to physical action , as ...
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Goldmanns Genetic Structuralism | 8 |
A Note on the Problem of Aesthetics | 18 |
Lukács and Socialist Realism | 24 |
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