As narrativas do retorno : da Odisséia ao Ulisses

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2001Author
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The narratives of return: From the odyssey to the Ulysses
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Abstract in Portuguese
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This work aims at analysing the connections between Homer’s The Odyssey and James Joyce’s Ulysses in order to establish the route of development followed by Western fiction. Odysseus and Bloom are related through the notion of metempsychosis proposed by Joyce. The different treatment offered to the themes of Memory and Search of a Father Figure indicate the aesthetic and philosophical changes established from the classical unshaken notion of identity to the fragmentation witnessed in the modern ...
This work aims at analysing the connections between Homer’s The Odyssey and James Joyce’s Ulysses in order to establish the route of development followed by Western fiction. Odysseus and Bloom are related through the notion of metempsychosis proposed by Joyce. The different treatment offered to the themes of Memory and Search of a Father Figure indicate the aesthetic and philosophical changes established from the classical unshaken notion of identity to the fragmentation witnessed in the modern novel. ...
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Textura : revista de letras e história. Canoas, RS. N. 4 (2001), p. 19-27
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