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Tristan and Isolde, Shared Death
Tristan and Isolde Motives
Tristan and Isolde Motives



Motive Labels
“Companionship in Death” – (Lavignac, p. 314)
“Shared Death” – (Kufferath)
“Todesklage” or “Complaint of Death” – (Pfohl, p. 223)
“Motiv der Todesfrage” or “Motive of the Question of Death” – (Windsperger, p. 46)

Shared Death – Order of occurrence by Act and Scene
Act III: Scene 2
Tristan and Isolde
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