Byron and His FictionsWayne State University Press, 1978 - 296 pages |
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Page 42
... desires Zuleika for himself it is no longer as a dependent infant . In the oedi- pal struggle he desires as well the ... desire in The Bride of Abydos give it the shape of that comic fairytale in which a despised bastard is revealed as a ...
... desires Zuleika for himself it is no longer as a dependent infant . In the oedi- pal struggle he desires as well the ... desire in The Bride of Abydos give it the shape of that comic fairytale in which a despised bastard is revealed as a ...
Page 78
... desire to reverse the progression outlined by the Seventh Spirit , in effect to undo the being he has become . Ironically , the spirits offer instead total recall : " We are immortal , and do not forget ; / We are eternal , and to us ...
... desire to reverse the progression outlined by the Seventh Spirit , in effect to undo the being he has become . Ironically , the spirits offer instead total recall : " We are immortal , and do not forget ; / We are eternal , and to us ...
Page 151
... desire to retreat from the harsh conflicts of adulthood to the secure , mother - protected condi- tion of infancy was often expressed by the hero himself , and his natural ambivalence towards it resulted in the violent alternations of ...
... desire to retreat from the harsh conflicts of adulthood to the secure , mother - protected condi- tion of infancy was often expressed by the hero himself , and his natural ambivalence towards it resulted in the violent alternations of ...
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action allusion already appears attempt Augusta authority becomes Byron Cain called Canto cause character Childe Harold close consciousness continues contrast death described desire Doge Don Juan drama early effect English experience expressed Faliero fall father fears feelings fictions figure final force gives Haidée heart hero hope human imagination Italy Juan's language later less lines look Lord lost Manfred Manfred's marks maternal meaning memory mind mother narrator nature never object once passion past pattern perhaps play poem poet Poetry position present Press psychological reader reality reflects relationship remains representative reveals role Sardanapalus scene seems sense sexual shows situation stanza story suggests thee thing thou thought throughout tion true turn Ulric Univ Werner wish woman women