Joyce - James Joyces Finnegans Wake

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JAMES JOYCE

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JAMES JOYCES FINNEGANS WAKE

JAMES JOYCES FINNEGANS WAKE

A Casebook

Edited by
JOHN HARTY III

First published 1991 by Garland Publishing, Inc.

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1991 John Harty, III

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JAMES JOYCES FINNEGANS WAKE

A Casebook

edited by
John Harty III

GARLAND PUBLISHING. INC. NEW YORK & LONDON 1991

1991 John Harty, III
All rights reserved

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

James Joyces Finnegans wake : a casebook / edited by John Harty, III.

p. cm. (Garland reference library of the humanities; vol. 1003)

Includes index.

ISBN 0824012119

1. Joyce, James, 18821941. Finnegans wake. I. Harty, John, 1945 . II. Series.

PR6019.09F59354 1991

823912dc20

9048730

CIP

Printed on acid-free, 250-year-life paper
Manufactured in the United States of America

For

Adaline Glasheen

John Harty

Bernard Benstock

David Hayman

Colin MacCabe

Hugh Kenner

Sheldon Brivic

Bernard Benstock

Vincent Cheng

John Gordon

Albert Montesi

Alan Loxterman

David Robinson

Kimberly J. Devlin

David Borodi

David Hayman

Kit Basquin

Margaret Rogers

To the essayists. To the staff at Garland Publishing, especially my editor Phyllis Korper. To Lisa Gibilisco for excellent assistance. To all librarians at Northern Michigan University and the University of Florida, especially Dolores Jenkins and Pam Pasak. To Patricia Craddock, Chair of the English Department at the University of Florida, and to Leonard Heldreth, Head of the English Department at Northern Michigan University, and to the faculty and staff at both. To my dedicated typists: Lynn Johnson, Danielle Davis, Kim Gosset, Brian Roberts, and to their supervisor Bob Stillwell. To the National Endowment for the Humanities and Professor Michael Seidel for Professor Seidels 1987 summer seminar on James Joyce. To the Northeast Modern Language Association for a grant to attend Fritz Senns James Joyce Center in Zurich in 1987. To Adaline Glasheen.

Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following:

From Finnegans Wake by James Joyce. Copyright 1939 by James Joyce, renewed 1967 by George Joyce and Lucia Joyce. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of Viking Penguin Inc.

From Dubliners by James Joyce. Copyright 1916 by B. W. Huebsch. Definitive text Copyright 1967 by the Estate of James Joyce. Reprinted by permission of Viking Penguin Inc., and Jonathan Cape Ltd. as executors of the James Joyce Estate.

From A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce. Copyright 1916 by B. W. Huebsch. Copyright renewed 1944 by Nora Joyce. Definitive text copyright 1964 by the Estate of James Joyce. Reprinted by permission of Viking Penguin Inc., and Jonathan Cape Ltd. as executors of the James Joyce Estate.

From Ulysses by James Joyce. The Corrected Text Edited by Hans Walter Gabler et al. Copyright 1986 by Random House Inc.

From Annotations to Finnegans Wake by Roland McHugh. Copyright 1980. Reprinted by permission of The Johns Hopkins University Press.

From The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens by Wallace Stevens. Copyright 1954. Reprinted by permission of Alfred A. Knopf.

From The Man with the Blue Guitar by Wallace Stevens. Copyright 1952. Reprinted by permission of Alfred A. Knopf.

From the film Passages from Finnegans Wake directed by Mary Ellen Bute. A photograph of HCE and ALP. Copyright 1965. Courtesy of James Nemeth.

From Joyce-Agairis Wake: An Analysis of Finnegans Wake by Bernard Benstock. Copyright 1965. Permission to reprint A Working Outline of Finnegans Wake granted by the University of Washington Press.

From Dreaming Up the Wake by David Hayman. Originally published in Lingua e Stile, 22, No. 3, September 1987, 419430. Permission to reprint granted by Lingua e Stile.

From James Joyce: New Perspectives edited by Colin MacCabe. From An Introduction to Finnegans Wake by Colin MacCabe which originally appeared in the British Council Series Notes for Literature. Copyright 1982. Permission to reprint this essay granted by Indiana University Press.

From Shakespeare and Joyce: A Study of Finnegans Wake by Vincent J. Cheng. Copyright 1984. Parts of Finnegans Wake: All the Worlds a Stage by Vincent J. Cheng are freely adapted from his Shakespeare and Joyce. Permission for use granted by the Pennsylvania State University Press.

From A James Joyce Miscellany, Third Series, edited by Marvin Magalaner. Copyright 1962 by Southern Illinois University Press. Permission to reprint Notes for the Staging of Finnegans Wake by David Hayman granted by the publishers.

Quotations from Finnegans Wake are designated as follows. Book and chapter numbers are given in roman and arabie numeralsfor example, 1.6 for book one, chapter six. Page and line numbers (for example, 293.31) are given in parentheses. The letters L, R, and F indicate left- and right- margin notes and footnotes in II.2 (for example, 290.F2 for the second footnote on page 290.
Page references to Ulysses (New York: Random House, 1961) are preceded by a U. References to Ulysses, ed. Hans Walter Gabler, et al. (New York: Random House, 1986) are by chapter and line number. Thus, for example, U 8.258 refers to chapter eight (Lestrygonians), line 258

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