<DIV>This is the first book-length treatment of James Joyce's multiplicity of styles through the work of Friedrich Nietzsche, the pre-eminent philosopher of style and perspectivism. Sam Slote argues that the range of styles Joyce deploys throughout his works has an ethical dimension. Rather than an
Joyceβs Nietzschean Ethics
β Scribed by Sam Slote (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 214
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
βJames Overmanβ: Joyce Reading Nietzsche....Pages 1-18
Ecce Auctor: Self-Creation in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man....Pages 19-37
Aufhebung Baby: Auto-genesis and Alterity in Ulysses....Pages 39-73
Joyceβs Multifarious Styles in Ulysses....Pages 75-106
Also Sprach Molly Bloom....Pages 107-126
The Gay Science of Finnegans Wake....Pages 127-155
Back Matter....Pages 157-205
β¦ Subjects
British and Irish Literature; Twentieth-Century Literature; Ethics; Moral Philosophy; Fiction; Literary History
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