James Joyce's Ulysses: The Search for Value

the search for the self in becketts theatre: waiting for godot and endgame

this thesis is based upon the works of samuel beckett. one of the greatest writers of contemporary literature. here, i have tried to focus on one of the main themes in becketts works: the search for the real "me" or the real self, which is not only a problem to be solved for beckett man but also for each of us. i have tried to show becketts techniques in approaching this unattainable goal, base...

The Play of Musement in James Joyce's "ulysses" (ireland)

summary) The eighteen episodes of Ulysses, each written in a different style, constitute a radical, new approach to matters pertaining to fiction, language, and understanding, as Hugh Kenner has suggested in Joyce's Voices. Previous studies of the styles of Ulysses have been hampered by some of the very presuppositions which are overturned by the novel itself. These presuppositions concern conc...

Among Rhododendrons: People And Objects in James Joyceâ•Žs Ulysses

The Ineluctable Modality of the Audible: Exploring the sound worlds of James Joyce’s Ulysses

James Joyce’s Ulysses takes us into the world of Leopold Bloom; we see through his eyes, hear through his ears and think through his thoughts. We develop an intimate relationship with the interior and exterior world of the man. Through the work Joyce puts the question “Where do we live?” and answers it through making concrete the interdependence of our experiences, inner and outer, which provid...

The Search for Truth: In Appreciation of James J. Heckman