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* '''North America:''' the New World in which the history of the Old World repeats itself [[Vico|Viconianly]] | * '''North America:''' the New World in which the history of the Old World repeats itself [[Vico|Viconianly]] | ||
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0245&isize=L&q1=America A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0245&isize=L&q1=America A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ||
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** "Armor" = protective covering used defend against damage | ** "Armor" = protective covering used defend against damage | ||
* '''North Armorica''': = Lofty heavenly blissful love felt by the mind (vs. the loins) that is defended at all costs. To be in "North Armorica" is to have your mind within the land of love. The type of love the shields you from reason, and that you defend against all reproach. | * '''North Armorica''': = Lofty heavenly blissful love felt by the mind (vs. the loins) that is defended at all costs. To be in "North Armorica" is to have your mind within the land of love. The type of love the shields you from reason, and that you defend against all reproach. | ||
| − | + | ** In the passage, Joyce shows this state descending into lust, longing for the: "scraggly isthmus" = Vagina But, unable to obtain it, "weilderfights his peninsolate war" = Masturbation "peninsolate" = Penis in isolation. | |
| − | * In the passage, Joyce shows this state descending into lust, longing for the: "scraggly isthmus" = Vagina But, unable to obtain it, "weilderfights his peninsolate war" = Masturbation "peninsolate" = Penis in isolation. | + | ** '''Amor''' may also reference: |
| − | + | *** Cupid, the Roman god of love also known by his Latin name Amor | |
| − | * '''Amor''' may also reference: | + | *** Eros, the Greek god of love also known as Amor |
| − | ** Cupid, the Roman god of love also known by his Latin name Amor | + | *** The land of the ancient Amorites, also known as Amurru. |
| − | ** Eros, the Greek god of love also known as Amor | + | *** "Amor" = The Spanish word for love |
| − | ** The land of the ancient Amorites, also known as Amurru. | + | *** "Amour" = The French word for love |
| − | ** "Amor" = The Spanish word for love | ||
| − | ** "Amour" = The French word for love | ||
Revision as of 09:24, 25 November 2010
- Armorica: the name given in ancient times to the part of Gaul that includes the Brittany peninsula and the territory between the Seine and Loire rivers inland to an indeterminate point → Armorica was the birthplace of Sir Amory Tristram, 1st Earl of Howth, and the place where the legendary Tristan spent his youth
- North America: the New World in which the history of the Old World repeats itself Viconianly
- North Armorica:
- "North" within context of the body = Head/Mind/Heaven
- "Amor" = meaning love in many languages
- "Armor" = protective covering used defend against damage
- North Armorica: = Lofty heavenly blissful love felt by the mind (vs. the loins) that is defended at all costs. To be in "North Armorica" is to have your mind within the land of love. The type of love the shields you from reason, and that you defend against all reproach.
- In the passage, Joyce shows this state descending into lust, longing for the: "scraggly isthmus" = Vagina But, unable to obtain it, "weilderfights his peninsolate war" = Masturbation "peninsolate" = Penis in isolation.
- Amor may also reference:
- Cupid, the Roman god of love also known by his Latin name Amor
- Eros, the Greek god of love also known as Amor
- The land of the ancient Amorites, also known as Amurru.
- "Amor" = The Spanish word for love
- "Amour" = The French word for love
