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English Language and Literature

City University of New York (CUNY)

2012

Finnegans Wake

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Picturing The Wake: Arcimboldo, Joyce And His ‘Monster,’, Václav Paris Jan 2012

Picturing The Wake: Arcimboldo, Joyce And His ‘Monster,’, Václav Paris

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This essay considers Finnegans Wake through the lens of Arcimboldo's art. Drawing on surrealism, French theory, and close readings of parts of Joyce's most difficult book, it shows the work to be visually richer and stranger than we imagined.

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