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James Joyce, Music, and Narrative
… reevaluates the function of music in James Joyce's major prose works. Previous scholarship from Matthew Hodgart and Mabel Worthington's landmark Songs in the Works of James Joyce (1959), to Zack Bowen's Musical Allusions in the Works of James Joyce (1974), and Ruth Bauerle's Picking up …
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"Moving Bodies: James Joyce and the ""New Physics"""
"James Joyce was an innovator in modern literature, and many of his resources and approaches have been examined thoroughly. Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, however, is an under-explored influence on Joyce's later fiction. As he wrote Ulysses and Finnegans Wake, Joyce culled from the …
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James Joyce and His Influence : William Faulkner and Anthony Burgess
The problem. James Joyce's Ulysses provides a basis for examining and analyzing the influence of Joyce on selected works of William Faulkner and Anthony Burgess especially in regard to the major ideas and style, and pattern and motif. The works to be used, in addition to Ulysses, include Faulkner's …
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The city as metaphor in three works by James Joyce
… of Dublin are ubiquitous throughout the works of James Joyce is, of course, to state the obvious. In <em>Dubliners</em>, <em>A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man</em>, and <em>Ulysses</em>, the location of the action is carefully described, and the reader is presented with various views of …
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Paradoxical Resolutions: James Joyce and Contemporary American Fiction - Multicommodity Model
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T21:09:54Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 8004303.pdf: 13993651 bytes, checksum: 4c0319bc27016ef44a95a2252eef0f2c (MD5) Previous issue date: 1979
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The Signatory Imagination: James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, Seamus Heaney, Don DeLillo
… approximate autography. My contention is that James Joyce's novels demonstrate an explicit, underexplored concern with signature and the different imaginary investments (erotic, legal, preservative) that accompany its presence in the world. In Joyce's wake, Samuel Beckett, Seamus Heaney, and …
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Sickness of the Spirit: A Comparative Study of Lu Xun and James Joyce
<p>Lu Xun and Joyce had rather similar life experiences. The most noteworthy similarity was that their medical experience led them to make a naturalist diagnosis of the sickness of the Chinese or Irish spirit in their works. My dissertation explores this issue from a Nietzchean perspective. I …
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Meaning and Function of Charles Stewart Parnell in the Writings of James Joyce
… of the Artist as a Young Man, it is obvious that James Joyce makes extensive use of mythological patterns to organize his material and supply it with deeper levels of meaning. Why Joyce employs this method is explained by T. S. Eliot: | "In using the myth, in manipulating a continuous parallel …
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Anne Enright’s Reply to James Joyce: A Nation’s Tale Told Through The Gathering
Particular to the Irish gothic, a postcolonial history seems to repeat itself in Anne Enright’s The Gathering. The victims of an atrocious sexual crime seem to circulate this hidden secret that all tragedy revolves around, yet no one is willing to speak about it. Enright suggests that the same …
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The Aesthete in The Novels of Ronald Firbank, Wyndham Lewis and James Joyce
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T19:35:30Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7411968.pdf: 6101377 bytes, checksum: 0682a23c6338936864c69a2838819da8 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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The 'Uncreated' Voice of a Nation: James Joyce and the Twentieth Century Irish Bildungsroman
The ‘Uncreated’ Voice of a Nation: James Joyce and the Twentieth Century Irish Bildungsroman places James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man in conversation with numerous later twentieth century Bildungsromane to argue that texts by Edna O’Brien, John McGahern, Roddy Doyle, Patrick …
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Dedalus And Icarus: The Influence of James Joyce on the Poetry of Hart Crane
… is a pioneer study of the influence of James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Ulysses on Hart Crane's White Buildings. As such, it is both an influence study and a close reading of Crane's finest poems in a new light.</p><p>The first part of the essay (the introduction …
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Le discours intérieur romanesque: vers la concordance des instances narratives. Exemples tirés d'Ulysse de James Joyce
… des écrivains les plus influents du XXe siècle, James Joyce, met en valeur le partage entre le discours intérieur et la narration hétérodiégétique (troisième personne). Il existe dans son roman, Ulysse, une symbiose entre la voix, la perspective et le mode discursif intérieur des personnages. Ce …
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Real places and impossible spaces: Foucault's Heterotopia in the fiction of James Joyce, Vladimir Nabokov, and W.G. Sebald
… spending the majority of their lives in exile: James Joyce, Vladimir Nabokov, and W.G. Sebald. In each case, I argue that these sites figure the experience of exteriority constituted by exile, providing these authors with an alternative perspective from which to perform a particular kind of …
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A reading of selected writings of James Joyce in relation to the works of Gilles Deleuze (and Félix Guattari)
… Deleuze and Felix Guattari on the works of James Joyce than has previously been available, together with an overview of Deleuzian philosophy. The focus in the first chapter is on Deleuze and Deleuze and Guattari's reading of philosophers and writers alike as 4 symptornatologists' of their …
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Death and Dying in the Modern Irish Novel: Studies in Form and Meaning from James Joyce to Anne Enright
… Analyzing a cross-section of important novels — James Joyce’s Ulysses, Kate O’Brien’s The Ante-Room, Samuel Beckett’s Malone Dies, John McGahern’s The Barracks and Anne Enright’s The Gathering — my study will argue that the Irish novel has long grappled with the meaning of life and death in a …
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The Sites of Uncertainty: The Politics and Poetics of Place in Short Fiction by James Joyce, Sherwood Anderson and William Faulkner
… and politics of place in the short stories of James Joyce, Sherwood Anderson and William Faulkner. In an introduction, three chapters, each examining the short fiction of a writer, and a conclusion this thesis explores various aspects of understanding and representing place. Focusing on these …
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The Forms of Fiction: The Physical Text in The Works of Henry James, Gertrude Stein, William Faulkner, James Joyce, and William Gass
When the novel was first introduced in the eighteenth century, it was aware of itself as a document, as a collection of printed words--a diary, a bundle of letters, a logbook. Through time, however, readers became accustomed to print and began looking through the printed form of the novel to its …
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