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... Ulysses because similar mechanisms are at work there , but made enormously complex by Joyce's positively medieval addiction to allegory . For Joyce it was impossible for any one thing to mean that one thing and nothing more . In one of ...
... Ulysses because similar mechanisms are at work there , but made enormously complex by Joyce's positively medieval addiction to allegory . For Joyce it was impossible for any one thing to mean that one thing and nothing more . In one of ...
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... Ulysses re - enacts in a single day the twenty years ' journey of Homer's hero , meeting Stephen , his son Telemachus , and returning at night to his wife Penelope , Marion Bloom . By basing his story on Homer , Joyce is attempting to ...
... Ulysses re - enacts in a single day the twenty years ' journey of Homer's hero , meeting Stephen , his son Telemachus , and returning at night to his wife Penelope , Marion Bloom . By basing his story on Homer , Joyce is attempting to ...
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... Ulysses as a whole it makes for continuous interest in the work . More than any other novel , Ulysses has the quality Flaubert sought when he desired ' to give verse - rhythm to prose , yet to leave it prose and very much prose , and to ...
... Ulysses as a whole it makes for continuous interest in the work . More than any other novel , Ulysses has the quality Flaubert sought when he desired ' to give verse - rhythm to prose , yet to leave it prose and very much prose , and to ...
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