Dual of Ayessha

From FinnegansWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
  • The Jewel of Asia: (song) a song that is featured in the musical play The Geisha (1896); the music was composed by James Philip and the lyrics by Harry Greenbank → featured in the Sirens episode of Ulysses
  He call'd her the jewel of Asia, of Asia, of Asia, 
  But she was the Queen of the Geisha, the Geisha, the Geisha
  • The Jewel of Asia: a musical play (1903) set in Paris and Turkey
  • dual: duplicate, in the way that Issy tends to have a double in FW
  • Ayesha: Mohammed's favorite wife; she was nine and he was over fifty when they were married → HCE's infatuation with Issy
  • Ayessha: the heroine of Rider Haggard's novel She (1887)