Difference between revisions of "Nor avoice from afire"
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| − | * the voice of god in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_bush | + | * '''a voice from a fire''' → the voice of god in the burning bush seen by Moses (Exodus 3:2-6) |
| + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_bush Wikipedia] | ||
| + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses Wikipedia] | ||
| + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exodus Wikipedia] | ||
| − | * a voice from afar | + | * '''a voice from afar''' → cf. [[bellowsed]] |
| + | ** '''[[Page_407|FW 407.14-15]]:''' "voise from afar ... Tu es Petrus" | ||
| − | * | + | * '''a fire''' → the fireplace in [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom, linking this, the third of seven clauses in this paragraph, with [[Eve_and_Adam's|Adam's]] (i.e. the Robert Adam mantel), the third of seven elements in the first paragraph → the 3rd of 7 elements in a second circuit of [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom |
| − | * | + | * '''voice from a fire''' → [[Issy|Issy's]] voice transmitted down the chimney flue from her bedroom, which is directly above [[HCE|HCE's]], as she and her alter ego converse together |
| − | * | + | * '''''Nor a''voice from afire''' → Nora Barnacle, Joyce's wife |
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160238&q1=Barnacle Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
| − | * ''' | + | * '''afire:''' on fire |
| − | * | + | * '''fire''' → "flame of Christianity kindled by St Patrick": Joyce in a letter of 15 November 1926 to [[Harriet Shaw Weaver]] → St Brigid's flame → is there an allusion here to the zodiacal sign of Virgo? |
| − | + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160127&q1=Brigid Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | |
| − | + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigid_of_Ireland Wikipedia] | |
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| − | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigid_of_Ireland | ||
Revision as of 11:18, 18 September 2006
- a voice from a fire → the voice of god in the burning bush seen by Moses (Exodus 3:2-6)
- a voice from afar → cf. bellowsed
- FW 407.14-15: "voise from afar ... Tu es Petrus"
- a fire → the fireplace in HCE's bedroom, linking this, the third of seven clauses in this paragraph, with Adam's (i.e. the Robert Adam mantel), the third of seven elements in the first paragraph → the 3rd of 7 elements in a second circuit of HCE's bedroom
- voice from a fire → Issy's voice transmitted down the chimney flue from her bedroom, which is directly above HCE's, as she and her alter ego converse together
- Nor avoice from afire → Nora Barnacle, Joyce's wife
- afire: on fire
- fire → "flame of Christianity kindled by St Patrick": Joyce in a letter of 15 November 1926 to Harriet Shaw Weaver → St Brigid's flame → is there an allusion here to the zodiacal sign of Virgo?
