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... Parricide ( I ) : The Imagination .. 210 Chapter VIII . Fratricide as Parricide ( II ) : Apocalypse ... .246 Chapter IX . Conclusion : The New Birth of Freedom .. .273 Bibliography ... .281 Introduction 2 Why did the Southern states ...
... Parricide ( I ) : The Imagination .. 210 Chapter VIII . Fratricide as Parricide ( II ) : Apocalypse ... .246 Chapter IX . Conclusion : The New Birth of Freedom .. .273 Bibliography ... .281 Introduction 2 Why did the Southern states ...
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... parricide . 18 Those who broke To help create a climate in which a parricidal hero could emerge was itself parricide . To destroy the fathers ' work was no different from destroying the fathers themselves . But why were the 1830s a ...
... parricide . 18 Those who broke To help create a climate in which a parricidal hero could emerge was itself parricide . To destroy the fathers ' work was no different from destroying the fathers themselves . But why were the 1830s a ...
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... parricide , they will never grow up . But , he goes on , parricide will not succeed without war and death . To Hawthorne in 1832 this dilemma presents certain psychic difficulties , but does not absolutely require a resolution . One ...
... parricide , they will never grow up . But , he goes on , parricide will not succeed without war and death . To Hawthorne in 1832 this dilemma presents certain psychic difficulties , but does not absolutely require a resolution . One ...
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