Twentieth-century American Literature, 6. köideChelsea House Publishers, 1985 |
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... reason and contributing to the atmosphere of self - righteous depravity , guilt , panic , despair , boredom , and evasion . They present a " grotesque spectacle of militant uncertainty . " De- pravity is a result of not sufficiently ...
... reason and contributing to the atmosphere of self - righteous depravity , guilt , panic , despair , boredom , and evasion . They present a " grotesque spectacle of militant uncertainty . " De- pravity is a result of not sufficiently ...
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... reason ; if you managed it , you touched that greater thing that is the " reason in madness " of King Lear . The good man takes the risk of darkness . If reason's click - clack is useless , there remains in man a primitive striving ...
... reason ; if you managed it , you touched that greater thing that is the " reason in madness " of King Lear . The good man takes the risk of darkness . If reason's click - clack is useless , there remains in man a primitive striving ...
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... reason , despite his dazzling brilliance , he was always too conscious of himself philosophizing . He did not find in philosophy his inescapable and necessary language - the trade by which , and by which alone , he saw the world . He ...
... reason , despite his dazzling brilliance , he was always too conscious of himself philosophizing . He did not find in philosophy his inescapable and necessary language - the trade by which , and by which alone , he saw the world . He ...
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