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Language as prayer in Finnegans Wake / Colleen Jaurretche ; forward by Sebastian D. G. Knowles.
Van Pelt Library PR6019.O9 J38 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jaurretche, Colleen, author.
- Knowles, Sebastian D. G. (Sebastian David Guy), author of foreword.
- Series:
- Florida James Joyce series
- The Florida James Joyce series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Finnegans wake.
- Joyce, James.
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941--Criticism and interpretation.
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941--Language.
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
- Prayer in literature.
- Finnegans wake (Joyce, James).
- Language and languages.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020]
- Summary:
- "This innovative analysis shows how James Joyce uses the language of prayer to grapple with intangible things in his dreamlike masterpiece Finnegans Wake. Colleen Jaurretche moves beyond what scholars know about how Joyce wrote this work to suggest exactly why it follows the order it does in its finished form"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: "Sacrilegious Languages"
- Book I: Image
- Book II: Magic
- Book III: Dreams
- Book IV: Speech
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Jaurretche, Colleen, Language as prayer in Finnegans Wake
- ISBN:
- 9780813066370
- 0813066379
- OCLC:
- 1119059424
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