In other words, in the absence of human agency, the first sacrifice for literary theory is the author, the idea of the author.

换句话说，由于不懂人类起源，文学理论的第一牺牲者,就是作家，作家的思想。

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Another possible explanation of the significance of depth is remember, our poor victim here.

方阵纵深的重要性的另一种可能解释,就是,记得刚才这位可怜的牺牲者吗

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It sees the dead as heroic martyrs.

它把牺牲者视作英雄般的殉道士。

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But the general idea of Freud is actually been so successful both in the study of scientific psychology and in our interpretation of everyday life that, to some extent, freud's been a victim of his own success.

但弗洛伊德的理论,确实在科学心理学的研究,和日常生活的解释方面,获得了巨大的成功，以至于弗洛伊德多少有点，成了他自身成功的牺牲者。

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