Difference between revisions of "Humptyhillhead of humself"
From FinnegansWiki
Jump to navigationJump to searchm (style) |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty | + | * '''Humpty Dumpty:''' character in a popular Mother Goose nursery rhyme → [[Humpty Dumpty]] |
| + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty Wikipedia] | ||
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160221 Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
| − | * | + | * '''Humpty Dumpty''' → according to his wife Constance, Oscar Wilde "fell like Humpty Dumpty" |
| − | * humped, humpbacked | + | * '''humped, humpbacked''' → [[HCE]] is a hunchback |
| − | * hillhead: Joyce's conception of Finn Mac Cool as a sleeping giant interred in the Irish landscape, with his head beneath [[Howth]] ('' | + | * '''hillhead:''' Joyce's conception of Finn Mac Cool as a sleeping giant interred in the Irish landscape, with his head beneath [[Howth]] (Danish: ''hoved'', "head") and his feet sticking up in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Park Phoenix Park] |
Revision as of 06:53, 19 October 2006
- Humpty Dumpty: character in a popular Mother Goose nursery rhyme → Humpty Dumpty
- Humpty Dumpty → according to his wife Constance, Oscar Wilde "fell like Humpty Dumpty"
- humped, humpbacked → HCE is a hunchback
- hillhead: Joyce's conception of Finn Mac Cool as a sleeping giant interred in the Irish landscape, with his head beneath Howth (Danish: hoved, "head") and his feet sticking up in Phoenix Park
