Ulysses, Film and Visual Culture

ISBN-13: 9781108428408 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 276 str.

Philip Sicker

Opis

Shows how Joyce's narrative styles and his protagonists' perceptions are shaped by visual technologies, including dioramas, stereoscopes, mutoscopes and film.

Recenzje

'… Sicker's study is a major advance in the conversation about Ulysses' centrality to the modernist canon …' Keith Williams, Modern Language Review

Spis treści

Introduction: Joyce's spectacles: technologies of sight; 1. Ineluctable visuality: Stephen's ways of seeing; 2. 'Caught in this burning scene': Stephen in the gaze of others; 3. Snapshots from the pavement: Bloom as modernist flaneur; 4. Painting motion: 'wandering rocks' as futurist narrative; 5. 'Alone in the hiding twilight': Bloom's cinematic gaze in 'Nausicaa'; 6. Mirages in the lampglow: 'circle' and Melies's dream cinema; 7. Vision conjoined: Stephen and Bloom's intersubjective perception.