With which text(s) is the word “riverrun” associated ?
A. The Dubliners
B. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
C. Ulysses
D. Finnegans Wake
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James Joyce A. The Dubliners
B. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
C. Ulysses
D. Finnegans Wake
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James Joyce A. the invented words
B. the free dream associations
C. the sketchy, episodic structure
D. All of the Above
Why do most scholars consider Finnegans Wake avant-garde ? Read More »
James Joyce A. married relationships
B. dreams
C. the movement of time
D. All of the Above
Which of the following themes are developed in Finnegans Wake ? Read More »
James Joyce A. whether the novel has a plot
B. whether the novel has definite characters
C. whether the novel has a protagonist
D. All of the Above
A. she is a source of secret, repressed desire
B. she represents the functional family structure
C. she is an example of piety
D. she dissolves the tension of the Oedipal references
What do most critics say that Issy represents to her brothers and father ? Read More »
James Joyce A. murder
B. slander
C. hypocrisy
D. All of the Above
In Finnegans Wake, which of the following typify family life ? Read More »
James Joyce A. he refers to the mythical Daedalus
B. he uses an allusion to the mythical Odysseus
C. he uses an allusion to Tristian and Iseult
D. he refers to the Oedipal myth
In Finnegans Wake, how does Joyce represent the theme of tragic love ? Read More »
James Joyce A. it led to the combination of multiple languages to form new words
B. it led to the inclusion of dream scenarios
C. it led to the lack of allusions to other cultures’ stories and myths
D. it led to the focus on the family as a functional institution
How do historians say Joyce’s exile manifest itself in Finnegans Wake ? Read More »
James Joyce A. it represents original sin
B. it is linked with sexual perversions
C. it represents the Freudian primal scene
D. All of the Above
According to Margot Norris, what is the significance of guilt in Finnegans Wake ? Read More »
James Joyce A. that it depends on repression
B. that it ends paralysis
C. that it enables fulfillment
D. that it resolves spiritual crises
According to Margot Norris, what do Joyce’s novels imply about civilization ? Read More »
James Joyce