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epitaph

Inscription on a tomb, or a short tribute to a dead person.
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There is accordingly an epitaphic quality in the reason Marcello offers for making love to his wife; the reason becomes a prayer addressed to his future, his death, but at the same time a theatrical role he has assumed: "Sono stato un uomo simile a tutti gli altri uomini .
Policing the secret: Alberto Moravia's Il conformista by Chiampi, James T. / Italica
Although she "may want a lasting tribute to her pet,--she seems all too aware that the poet's power of representation, and of creating a work of epitaphic permanence, in some way violates the theme being celebrated" (28).
Dennis Kezar. Guilty Creatures: Renaissance Poetry and the Ethics of ... by Clegg, Cyndia Susan / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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