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Joyce's ghosts : Ireland, modernism, and memory /

For decades, James Joyce's modernism has overshadowed his Irishness, as his self-imposed exile and association with the high modernism of Europe's urban centers have led critics to see him almost exclusively as a cosmopolitan figure. In Joyce's Ghosts, Luke Gibbons mounts a powerful a...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Gibbons, Luke (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: "A ghost by absence"
  • Text and the city: Dublin, cultural intimacy, and modernity
  • "Shouts in the street": inner speech, self, and the city
  • "He say No, your worship": Joyce, free indirect discourse, and vernacular modernism
  • "Ghostly light": visualizing the voice in James Joyce's and John Huston's "The Dead"
  • "Pale phantoms of desire": subjectivity, spectral memory, and Irish modernity
  • "Spaces of time through times of space": haunting the "wandering rocks"
  • "Famished ghosts": Bloom, Bible wars, and "U.P. UP" in Joyce's Dublin
  • "Haunting face": spectral premonitions and the memory of the dead.