Sidney's Two Arcadias. Pattern and Proceeding.

Language: English

Published by Cornell University., 1972

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304 p. Slightly browned copy with soiled dust jacket. Some of the pages have browning spots. Leicht gebräuntes Exemplar mit verschmutztem Schutzumschlag. Die Seiten weisen teilweise Bräunungsflecken auf. - - Introduction The Defence of Poesy: Sidney's foreconceit for any heroic fiction - - 1 The Old Arcadia: "A picture newly made by an excellent artificer" - - "To have his counsel and allowance": The First Book or Act - - "The manner of determination": Government versus self, in Philanax with Basilius - - "The exercise of virtue": Physical heroism versus physical love, in Pyrocles with Musidorus - - "As though his fancies strove to mount up higher": Celestial versus infernal love, in Musidorus alone - - "We shepherds are like them that under sail": Youth versus age, upon love - - "Desire holds the senses open, and love's conceits [are] very quick": The Second Book or Act - - "In shame there is no comfort, but to be beyond all bonds of shame": Gynecia, and the disclosure of Pyrocles - - "The lively image of a vehement desire": Pamela, and the disclosure of Musidorus - "Impossible to resist, as Philoclea, and the disclosure of Pyrocles - - "To heavenly rules give place": Reason versus passion - - "Darkling into his chamber": The Third Book or Act - - "The division of these two lodges": Musidorus versus Dametas' lodge for Pamela - - "I invoke [the Almighty powers] to be the tryers of my innocency": Pyrocles versus Basilius' lodge, for Philoclea - - "Coupled joys": The celebration of love's harmony - - "Our theater public": The Fourth Book or Act - - "The true shapes of all the forepast mischiefs": Gynecia with Basilius; and with Philanax - - "Prisoners for love, as Pyrocles with Philoclea prisoners to love": - - "Chastisers of Musidorus' broken vow": Musidorus with Pamela - - "Cries instead of music": The lament for man - - "Wisdom an essential and not an opinious thing": the Fifth Book or Act - - "The excellent trials of his equity": Evarchus in justness - - "The dawn of coming day': The princes in patience - - "Truth doth make thee deal untruly": Philanax and the defendants in trial by passion - - "So uncertain are mortal judgments": Everlasting Justice - - 2 | The New Arcadia: A "room full of delightful pictures" - - "A reason in passion": The First Book - - "Inward worthiness shining through foulest mists": - - Argalus and Parthenia. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.

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Title
Sidney's Two Arcadias. Pattern and Proceeding.
Author
Lawry, Jon S.:
Publisher
Cornell University.
Publication year
1972
Condition
Gut
Dust jacket
Dust Jacket Included
Binding
Hardcover.
Language
English
Item weight
250 grams
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