Joyce and Reality: The Empirical Strikes Back
Joyce was a realist, but his reality was not ours, writes John Gordon in his new book. Here, he maintains that the shifting styles and techniques of Joyce's works is a function of two interacting realities--the external reality of a particular time and place and the internal reality of a character's mental state. In making this case Gordon offers up a number of new readings: how Stephen Dedalus conceives and composes his villanelle; why the Dubliners story about Little Chandler is titled A Little Cloud; why Gerty MacDowell suddenly appears and disappears; what is happening when Leopold Bloom stares for two minutes on end at a beer bottle's la…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8156-3019-7
- EAN: 9780815630197
- Produktnummer: 9314663
- Verlag: Syracuse Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 338 S.
- Masse: H24.2 cm x B16.5 cm x D2.7 cm 653 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 653
Über den Autor
John Gordon, professor of English at Connecticut College, has contributed to such journals as the James Joyce Quarterly and Modern Fiction Studies. He is the author of James Joyce's Metamorphoses and Finnegans Wake; A Plot Summary.
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