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1 online resource (204 pages) |
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European Joyce studies ; 17 |
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European Joyce studies ; 17.
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| Contents |
Joyce's answer to philosophy : writing the dematerializing object / Christine van Boheemen-Saaf -- The body writing : Joyce's pen / Derek Attridge -- Molly inside and outside "Penelope" / Valérie Bénéjam -- Verbal or visual? : "Penelope" and contemporary psychology / John Smurthwaite -- Spinning with "Penelope" / Finn Fordham -- "Penelope" without the body / Maud Ellmann -- Body words / Richard Brown -- Jack the Ripper and the family physician : gynaecology and domestic medicine in "Penelope" / Vike Martina Plock -- "Indifferent weib" : Giordano Bruno and the heretical model of vision in "Penelope" / Gareth Joseph Downes -- From the confessional hole to the techno-erotic : "Penelope" and Finnegans wake / Andrew Norris -- Beyond masochistic ritual in Joyce and Deleuze : reading Molly as non-corporeal body / James Davies -- The geography of the body in "Penelope" / Paul O'Hanrahan |
| Summary |
Joyce, "Penelope" and the Body is a collection of twelve essays about "Penelope", the famous final episode of Joyce's Ulysses in relation to contemporary literary, cultural, philosophical and psychoanalytical theories of the body. As such it offers an unusually close look at that episode itself and it also becomes the very first book on Joyce that takes the idea of the body as its announced central theme. The contributors represented here come from England, Ireland, Europe and North America and they include some of the best established critics of Joyce alongside newcomers to academic publicati |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Ulysses. Episode 18.
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| SUBJECT |
Ulysses (Joyce, James) fast |
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Human body in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Human body in literature
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Bellettrie.
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Menselijk lichaam.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Brown, Richard, 1954-
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| ISBN |
1423791541 |
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9781423791546 |
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