Hedda Gabler And Phaedra: Death And The Heroine
We must always sympathize and/or identify with the tragic hero/heroine to
some extent. What devices does Racine employ to maintain our sympathy for
Phaedra? How do we feel about her at the time of her death? What devices
does Ibsen use to elicit our sympathy for Hedda? How do we feel about her
at the time of her death?
Phaedra is in the quintessential sense the tragic heroine, as it seems to
fulfil every quality required to be one. She is able to arouse compassion
and terror at the same time. Phaedra is not altogether guilty, and not
altogether innocent. She is drawn by h ....
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