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... reality of Peer's world , in which psychological realities , folklore , myth , ancient history , and contemporary social and political events are related , almost demands that the idea of forward movement in time ( whether positive or ...
... reality of Peer's world , in which psychological realities , folklore , myth , ancient history , and contemporary social and political events are related , almost demands that the idea of forward movement in time ( whether positive or ...
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... reality in the eyes : The best we could do was to try to forget ; For ever I've found it so hard to bear up . It's a terrible thing to look fate in the eyes ; And of course one is glad to be quit of one's cares , And try all one can to ...
... reality in the eyes : The best we could do was to try to forget ; For ever I've found it so hard to bear up . It's a terrible thing to look fate in the eyes ; And of course one is glad to be quit of one's cares , And try all one can to ...
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... reality by accident ! We are free to wonder whether the entire act is the dream of a dying madman or whether the Norwegian ship is itself crossing the bar . The dramatic value of such speculation is clear : Peer would never until the ...
... reality by accident ! We are free to wonder whether the entire act is the dream of a dying madman or whether the Norwegian ship is itself crossing the bar . The dramatic value of such speculation is clear : Peer would never until the ...
Contents
Journeys into Uncertainty | 23 |
The Vision Blurs | 71 |
All Hope Abandoned? | 104 |
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Aline Aline's Allmers Alving Alving's ambivalence appears Archer Åse Åse's aspects Berta Sörby Borkman Boyg Brandes Brandes's Brovik castle characters Christian claims comedy comic context critics Dead Awaken Doll's House dramatic dream Emperor and Galilean Engstrand ethical father Georg Brandes Ghosts Gina Gina's Gregers Gregers's Guthke Haakon Werle Hedda Gabler Hedvig Helene Henrik Ibsen Herdal heroic Hilde's Hjalmar human humour imagination instance interpretation ironic irony John Gabriel Borkman judgement Kaja kind Little Eyolf Logeman Lysanger Manders marriage Master Builder metaphysical mock-heroic modern mother motif nature negative never Northam Norwegian Old Ekdal Oswald Peer Gynt Peer's perhaps play play's poet poetic possible psychological Ragnar reality reference Regine Relling Relling's ridiculous Rosmersholm Rubek scene seems seen sense social Solness and Hilde Solness's Solveig soul spiritual suggests tells theory tion tragedy tragic tragicomedy tragicomic Troll King truth ultimately vision Wangel Weigand Werle's Wild Duck woman