The Construction of TragedyNational Literary Guild, 1984 - 187 pages |
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Page 154
... Werner does not become part of the pat- tern of victim until his father recalls him from Hamburg . Ap- parently neglected as a child , or raised as an " ornament " , Werner is nevertheless able to establish his own law practice in ...
... Werner does not become part of the pat- tern of victim until his father recalls him from Hamburg . Ap- parently neglected as a child , or raised as an " ornament " , Werner is nevertheless able to establish his own law practice in ...
Page 155
... Werner ) , I mean , the last monster : Werner reveals his true and suppressed feelings towards his father : I have been filled with loathing for you from the day I was born . In front of Werner's wife the father insists : VG . Werner is ...
... Werner ) , I mean , the last monster : Werner reveals his true and suppressed feelings towards his father : I have been filled with loathing for you from the day I was born . In front of Werner's wife the father insists : VG . Werner is ...
Page 162
... Werner Von Gerlach has been dominated by his father from childhood . There is only one character in the play who has any chance of engendering another powerful energy drive which would place the success of such dominance at least in ...
... Werner Von Gerlach has been dominated by his father from childhood . There is only one character in the play who has any chance of engendering another powerful energy drive which would place the success of such dominance at least in ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Metaphysics of Tragic Construction | 9 |
The Method of Analysis | 15 |
Copyright | |
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