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... simply a matter of aesthetic amusement , or , frequently , of reactionary feeling , in Flaubert it is an intense disgust , a vehement hatred.'136 This idealistic voluntarism is , of course , a logical consequence of the initial ...
... simply a matter of aesthetic amusement , or , frequently , of reactionary feeling , in Flaubert it is an intense disgust , a vehement hatred.'136 This idealistic voluntarism is , of course , a logical consequence of the initial ...
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... simply because the political problem is not in itself primary . Rather , it is derivative , it is a secondary factor , a consequence of the primary problem , the problem of internal moral collapse . A nation that has sunk so low from ...
... simply because the political problem is not in itself primary . Rather , it is derivative , it is a secondary factor , a consequence of the primary problem , the problem of internal moral collapse . A nation that has sunk so low from ...
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... simply in the triumph of reason over passion . Thus the fallen angels succumb to the passion of pride , Adam , Eve , and Samson to that of sensuality , whilst , by contrast , Christ resists the claims of passion and triumphs over his ...
... simply in the triumph of reason over passion . Thus the fallen angels succumb to the passion of pride , Adam , Eve , and Samson to that of sensuality , whilst , by contrast , Christ resists the claims of passion and triumphs over his ...
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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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