The odyssey of style in ulysses /
In this study Karen Lawrence presents Joyce's Ulysses as it evolves through radical changes of style. She traces the abandonment of a narrative norm for a series of rhetorical masks, regarded as conscious aesthetic experiments, and considers the theoretical implication of this process, for both...
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Publisher Address: | Princeton, N.J. : |
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[1987] ©1987 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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In this study Karen Lawrence presents Joyce's Ulysses as it evolves through radical changes of style. She traces the abandonment of a narrative norm for a series of rhetorical masks, regarded as conscious aesthetic experiments, and considers the theoretical implication of this process, for both the writing and reading of novels.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9781400855773 |
Index Number: | PR6019 |
CLC: | I562.074 |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter I. Dublin Voices -- Chapter II. The Narrative Norm -- Chapter III. "Aeolus": Interruption and Inventory -- Chapter IV. "Wandering Rocks" and "Sirens": The Breakdown of Narrative -- Chapter V. "Cyclops," "Nausicaa" and "Oxen of the Sun": Borrowed Styles -- Chapter VI. "Circe": The Rhetoric of Drama -- Chapter VII. "Eumaeus": The Way of All Language -- Chapter VIII. "Ithaca": The Order of Things -- Chapter IX. "Penelope": A Coda -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Backmatter. |