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| − | * | + | * '''be phoenished''' → '''come to a setdown secular phoenish''' |
| − | * | + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft&entity=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft.p0058&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake] |
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| + | *'''Phoenix:''' the ''bennu'', a mythical Egyptian bird that rises from its own ashes → ties in with the theme of life and sleep cycles, and resurrection and waking | ||
| + | ** '''''Dubliners'', Ivy Day In The Committee Room:''' "Rise like Phoenix from the flames" (about [[Parnell]]) | ||
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0321&isize=L Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
| + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_%28mythology%29 Wikipedia] | ||
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| + | * '''Phoenix Park:''' Dublin's principal municipal park | ||
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0492&isize=L A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ||
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| + | * '''Phoenix Tavern:''' 18th Century public house on the site of the present Mullingar House (in which FW, for the most part, is set) | ||
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0498&isize=L A Finnegnas Wake Gazetteer] | ||
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| + | * '''Phoenicians:''' ancient Semitic-speaking people; Carthage was a Phoenician city that was utterly destroyed by Rome in the Third Punic War (148-146 B.C.); the Romans so detested the Phoenicians that they spread salt over the fields so that nothing would ever grow there again → an eighteenth-century theory held that the Irish were of Carthaginian origin! | ||
| + | ** '''T. S. Eliot, ''The Waste Land'' (Death By Water):''' Phlebas the Phoenician | ||
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0491&id=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer&isize=L A Finnegnas Wake Gazetteer] | ||
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| + | * '''phoinos (φοινος):''' (''Greek'') bloody; blood-red; blood-thirsty → red end of the rainbow → [[Rot]] ([[Page_3|FW 003.12]]) and [[rory]] ([[Page_3|FW 003.13]]) | ||
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| + | * '''phoinix (φοινιξ):''' (''Greek'') phoenix; purple-red, crimson | ||
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| + | * '''phoenish''' → furnace | ||
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| + | * '''finish''' | ||
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| + | [[Category:Mythological figures]] | ||
| + | [[Category:phoenixpark]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:27, 26 June 2012
- be phoenished → come to a setdown secular phoenish
- Phoenix: the bennu, a mythical Egyptian bird that rises from its own ashes → ties in with the theme of life and sleep cycles, and resurrection and waking
- Dubliners, Ivy Day In The Committee Room: "Rise like Phoenix from the flames" (about Parnell)
- Third Census of Finnegans Wake
- Wikipedia
- Phoenix Park: Dublin's principal municipal park
- Phoenix Tavern: 18th Century public house on the site of the present Mullingar House (in which FW, for the most part, is set)
- Phoenicians: ancient Semitic-speaking people; Carthage was a Phoenician city that was utterly destroyed by Rome in the Third Punic War (148-146 B.C.); the Romans so detested the Phoenicians that they spread salt over the fields so that nothing would ever grow there again → an eighteenth-century theory held that the Irish were of Carthaginian origin!
- T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land (Death By Water): Phlebas the Phoenician
- A Finnegnas Wake Gazetteer
- phoinos (φοινος): (Greek) bloody; blood-red; blood-thirsty → red end of the rainbow → Rot (FW 003.12) and rory (FW 003.13)
- phoinix (φοινιξ): (Greek) phoenix; purple-red, crimson
- phoenish → furnace
- finish
