Continuum, Volume 2AMS Press, 1990 - French literature |
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Page 71
... present . The present closes in upon itself in a kind of artificial timelessness , a comforting decorum and predictable adherence to contemporary views . Corneille , to the contrary , sharpens the conflict between past and present ...
... present . The present closes in upon itself in a kind of artificial timelessness , a comforting decorum and predictable adherence to contemporary views . Corneille , to the contrary , sharpens the conflict between past and present ...
Page 130
... present moments always renewed , always new . Even absent from Titus Bérénice wishes to be present : BÉRÉNICE : Mais parliez - vous de moi quand je vous ai surpris ? Dans vos secrets discours étais - je intéressée , Seigneur ? Etais ...
... present moments always renewed , always new . Even absent from Titus Bérénice wishes to be present : BÉRÉNICE : Mais parliez - vous de moi quand je vous ai surpris ? Dans vos secrets discours étais - je intéressée , Seigneur ? Etais ...
Page 131
... present " both to Antiochus ( an extension of his kingdom ) and to Bérénice ( marriage and a share in the empire ) . But this second " present " gets its power only through Titus ' role as emperor , his relation to Rome and history ...
... present " both to Antiochus ( an extension of his kingdom ) and to Bérénice ( marriage and a share in the empire ) . But this second " present " gets its power only through Titus ' role as emperor , his relation to Rome and history ...
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