It was published in 1922.  - When was Joyce's "Ulysses" published?, It is set in Dublin. - Where is "Ulysses" set?, It takes place on Thursday, 16th June, 1904. - On what day does the novel take place?, Its theme is that human life means suffering, but also struggling to seek the good. - What is the theme of "Ulysses"?, Leopold Bloom, Stephen Dedalus and Molly Bloom. - Which are the main characters in "Ulysses"?, Joyce's common man stands for the whole of mankind. - What does Leopold Bloom stand for?, Molly Bloom stands for flesh, sensuality, fecundity. - What does Molly Bloom, Leopold's wife, stand for?, Stephen Dedalus represents pure intellect, he embodies every young man seeking maturity. - What does Stephen Dedalus represent?, They are arranged around the Homeric model. - According to which classical model are the characters and events of Joyce's "Ulysses" arranged?, It is divided into three parts: 1. Telemachiad (chapters 1-3); 2. Odyssey (chapters 4-15); 3. Nostos (chapters 16-18). - How many parts is "Ulysses" divided into?, To express the universal in the particular. - How is Homer's myth used?, It takes the name of "stream of consciousness". - What name does Joyce's "Ulysses" revolutionary prose take?, He intended to give voice to the unspoken activity of the mind. - What did Joyce intend to do by using such a complex prose?, The language is rich in puns, paradoxes, images, interruptions, symbols, slang expressions and different linguistic registers. - What are the basic features of the stream of consciousness?, There is a difference between the two terms, as the interior monologue indicates the verbal expression of a psychic phenomenon; the stream of consciousness is the psychic phenomenon itself. - Which is the difference between "stream of consciousness" and "interior monologue"? Do they have the same meaning?, Molly Bloom's soliloquy. - Which is the best known example in the use of the extreme interior monologue in "Ulysses"?, No, they don't. They are free to move backwards and forwards in time, moreover complete absence of punctuation, spelling and grammar mistakes give voice to her flow of thoughts. - Do Molly Bloom's thoughts and impressions proceed linearly in her monologue?, They are presented from the inside. - Are the characters presented from the inside or from the outside in the novel?, No, it isn't, because it is the language of the mind. - Is the language of "Ulysses" realistic and concrete?, "Bloomsday" is a commemoration and celebration of the life of Irish writer James Joyce, observed annually in Dublin and elsewhere on 16 June, the date of his first outing with his wife-to-be, Nora Barnacle. - What is "Bloomsday"?,

Classifica

Stile di visualizzazione

Opzioni

Cambia modello

Ripristinare il titolo salvato automaticamente: ?