Screen LibraryJames Joyce's silences /
In this landmark book, leading international scholars from North America, Europe and the UK offer a sustained critical attention to the concept of silence in Joyce's writing. Examining Joyce's major works, including Ulysses, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Finnegans Wake, the cri...
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Bloomsbury Academic,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
In this landmark book, leading international scholars from North America, Europe and the UK offer a sustained critical attention to the concept of silence in Joyce's writing. Examining Joyce's major works, including Ulysses, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Finnegans Wake, the critics present intertextual and comparative interpretations of Joyce's deployment of silence as a complex overarching narratological strategy.0Exploring the many dimensions of what is revealed in the absences that fill his writing, and the different roles - aesthetic, rhetorical, textual and linguistic - that |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 255 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781350036710 1350036714 |
| Index Number: | PR6019 |
| CLC: | I562.065 |
| Call Number: | I562.065/J279 |
| Contents: |
Machine generated contents note: The Language of Silence -- Active Silences / Joyce's Art of Silence in Dubliners and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man / What Happens When "The silence speaks the scene" (FW 13.3)? / In the Beginning was the Nil: The "eloquence of silence" in Finnegans Wake / The Aesthetics of Silence -- "Fragments of shapes, hewn. In white silence: appealing": Silence and the Emergence of a Style from Giacomo Joyce to Ulysses / Joyce and |