@@ Ⅰ.IntroductionrnTraditionally, tragedies refer to those calamitous events with unhappy endings, which occur on a violent and vigorous scale. However, D. H. Lawrence expresses his own understanding of tragedy from a new angle, which adds a fresh color to its original definition. Frederick J. Hoffman notes in his Freudianism and the Literary Mind: ...Tragedy for him (Lawrence)consists not in sentimental or significant dying, but in ‘ the inner war which is raged between people who love each other...'.
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