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Joycean Modernism in a Nineteenth-Century Qur'an Commentary?

 
AuthorTodd Lawson
 
Title of item
Joycean Modernism in a Nineteenth-Century Qur'an Commentary?
 
Subtitle of item
A Comparison of The Báb's Qayyūm Al-Asmā' with Joyce's Ulysses
 
Volume
ed. H. E. Chehabi and Grace Neville
Parent publication   Erin and Iran: Cultural Encounters between the Irish and the Iranians
 
Publisher of this ed.
Boston: Ilex Foundation & Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University
Date of this edition 2015
LanguageEnglish
Permission author
Posted 2015-08-31 by Jonah Winters
Classified in Published Articles
URLbahai-library.com/lawson_joycean_modernism
Abstract Comparison of the formal structure of the two works and themes such as time; oppositions and their resolution; relation between form and content; prominence of epiphany; manifestation, advent and apocalypse; and the theme of heroism, reading and identity.
Notes The PDF below is a corrected, lightly updated version of the published copy.
Tags Abjad; Alast (Primordial Covenant); Apocalypse; Arising; Arts; Day-year principle; Disconnected letters of the Quran; Dualism; English literature; Epiphany; Giordano Bruno; Interfaith dialogue; Islam; James Joyce; Joseph (Prophet); Knowledge; Language; Literature (general); Modernism; Monism; Mythology; Numerology; Opposites; Philosophy; Qaim; Qayyumul-Asma (book); Quran; Reading; Remover of Difficulties (prayer); Shiism; Time (general); Twelfth Imam; Ulysses (book); Words and phrases
Locations Ireland; Dublin; Iran (documents)
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