Difference between revisions of "Brewed by arclight"

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* '''brewed''' → '''brewed by arclight'''
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=article&did=JOYCECOLL.HAYMANFIRSTDRFT.I0010&id=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake]
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* [[Joyce's letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver of 15 November 1926]]: ''"Willy brewed a peck of maut; Noah planted the vine and was drunk"''
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** '''''[http://www.robertburns.org/works/281.shtml Willie Brew'd A Peck O' Maut]'':''' a [http://sniff.numachi.com/pages/tiPECKMAUT;ttPECKMAUT.html song] composed by the Scottish poet [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Burns Robert Burns] in the gardens of a house on the site of the Coach House in  Waterside, Moffat, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumfriesshire Dumfriesshire]. The song celebrates whiskey as well as beer. Whiskey and beer are "[[twins]]"
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* '''brewery''' → Guiness brewery, [[twins|twin]] of Jameson distillery
 
* '''brewery''' → Guiness brewery, [[twins|twin]] of Jameson distillery
 
* '''''O, Willie Brew'd a [[peck of pa's malt|Peck o' Maut]]'':''' a song composed by the Scottish poet [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Burns Robert Burns] in the gardens of a house on the site of the Coach House in Waterside, Moffat, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumfriesshire Dumfriesshire]. The song celebrates whiskey as well as beer. Whiskey and beer are "[[twins]]"
 
**[http://www.robertburns.org/works/281.shtml Willie Brew'd A Peck O' Maut]
 
  
 
* '''Genesis 9:20 - 9:21:''' "And Noah began [to be] an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard. And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent" → see [[Shem]]
 
* '''Genesis 9:20 - 9:21:''' "And Noah began [to be] an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard. And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent" → see [[Shem]]
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* '''blued''' ? ([[L/R split]])
 
* '''blued''' ? ([[L/R split]])
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* '''arc de ciel:''' (''French'') rainbow
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* '''Arklow:''' a town in County Wicklow
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** '''logi:''' (''Old Norse'') flame → Arklow was named after a Danish navigational beacon
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0252&isize=L&q1=Arklow A Finnegan Wakes Gazetteer]
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* '''arclamp'''
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* '''Ark-light:''' a light in Noah's Ark
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* '''light:''' a lamp in [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom? Or is the allusion to his bright red nose, the result of overindulgence in alcohol?
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* '''Berkeley:''' George Berkeley (pronounced ''barklee''), Irish philosopher and clergyman
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0117&isize=L&q1=Berkeley Third Census of Finnegans Wake]

Revision as of 14:42, 28 April 2012

  • brewery → Guiness brewery, twin of Jameson distillery
  • Genesis 9:20 - 9:21: "And Noah began [to be] an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard. And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent" → see Shem
  • brood: offspring, children
  • Brut: a type of champagne
  • arc de ciel: (French) rainbow
  • Arklow: a town in County Wicklow
  • arclamp
  • Ark-light: a light in Noah's Ark
  • light: a lamp in HCE's bedroom? Or is the allusion to his bright red nose, the result of overindulgence in alcohol?