Attachment and Loss in the Works of James Joyce

Using Attachment Theory as a frame of reference to critically analyse grief in the works of James Joyce, Attachment and Loss in the Works of James Joyce allows for new and innovative readings to emerge, opening another avenue in the debate regarding cognition and literature.

Table des matières

Part 1: Theory
Chapter 1: The Development of Attachment Theory
Chapter 2: Attachment Theory: A Universal Theory
Chapter 3: The Representation of Character and Reader Response
Chapter 4: Attachment Theory and Literary Interpretation
Part 2: The Portrayal of the Emotional Impact of Bereavement and Ensuing Grief
Part 2 Introduction
Chapter 5: "The Sisters": Anticipatory Grief in a Securely Attached Individual
Chapter 6: Master Dignam: Sudden Bereavement and Anxious/Ambivalent. Attachment
Chapter 7: "Eveline": Unresolved Grief and the Pull of the Dead
Chapter 8: The Dead": Disenfranchised Grief, Idealisation of the Deceased and the Effect of Living
Part 3: Character Traits and Individual Expression of Grief: Stephen Dedalus, Leopold Bloom and Molly Bloom
Part 3 Introduction
Chapter 9: Stephen Dedalus
Chapter 10: Leopold and Molly Bloom
Part 4: Joyce, Religion and the Portrayal of the Grief of Stephen Dedalus and Leopold Bloom
Part 4 Introduction
Chapter 11: Joyce, Catholicism and Family
Chapter 12: Stephen Dedalus: Grief, Guilt and Remorse of Conscience
Chapter 13: Leopold Bloom: Grieving in Isolation

A propos de l'auteur

Linda Horsnell is a visiting researcher at the University of East Anglia.

Résumé

Using Attachment Theory as a frame of reference to critically analyse grief in the works of James Joyce, Attachment and Loss in the Works of James Joyce allows for new and innovative readings to emerge, opening another avenue in the debate regarding cognition and literature.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Linda Horsnell
• Edition: Lexington Books
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.09.2023
• EAN: 9781793635631
• ISBN: 978-1-79363-563-1
• Pages: 244
• Catégories: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / General, Ireland, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000