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Lessons from the Romantic West
It is no longer in vogue to romanticize about the West as one would have even ten or twenty years ago. “Cowboys and Indians” is no longer an accepted genre and is viewed as always hateful. This time period is mostly viewed as a brutal period of American expansion. Contemporary Western movies are often bleak.
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Bacchus and Burke: Ecstasy and the Sublime
The Greek Tragedian and playwright Euripides illustrates the correlation between the ecstatic frenzy and the sublime both in relation to those who experience the frenzy and in relation to the god himself.
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Theme of a Dreamer
“He reasoned to himself, mused muttering/ As he reconsidered reckless hate towards himself…”
“Ουδείς έρωτα φεύξεται, μέχρι αν κάλλος η καί οφθαλμοί βλέπωσιν.”
“No one will escape love, as long as there is beauty and eyes to see.”
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