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Joyce through Lacan and Žižek: Explorations (New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature) by Shelly Brivic (auth.) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Brivic argues that James Joyce's fiction anticipated Jacques Lacan's idea that the perceivable world is made of language and that Joyce, Lacan, and Žižek all carry forward a psychological and linguistic groundwork for social reform. ** Literary Criticism European English; Irish; Scottish; Welsh Modern 20th Century Language Arts & Disciplines Linguistics General Fiction Psycholinguistics Cover 1 Contents 7 Figures 8 Preface 9 Abbreviations 13 Chapter 1 Introduction: Exploring Freedomthrough Language 14 Part I The Revolitionary Portraitof the Artist 36 Chapter 2 Stephen Dedalus Gets Changed 37 Chapter 3 Freedom through Figurationin A Portrait 56 Chapter 4 Entwined Genders in A Portrait 72 Chapter 5 Žižek, Fantasy, and Truth 92 Part II Ulysses Off Course 109 Chapter 6 Let’s Get Lost: Exploration inHomer and Joyce 110 Chapter 7 Structure as Discovery in Ulysses 129 Chapter 8 Ulysses’ “Circe”: Dealing in Shame 151 Part III Finnegans Wake as the World 169 Chapter 9 Reality as Fetish: The Crimein Finnegans Wake 170 Chapter 10 The Africanist Dimension ofFinnegans Wake 188 Chapter 11 The Rising Sun: Asia inFinnegans Wake 202 Conclusion and Supplement:Exploration and Comedy 224 Notes 234 Wo

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Author
Shelly Brivic (auth.)
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780230615717
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Criticism, Linguistics, Literary Fiction
Rating
3 / 5 (2 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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