Difference between revisions of "Sosie"
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(Quote from Joyce's letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver of 15 November 1926) |
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* '''twin sesthers''' → '''sosie sesthers''' | * '''twin sesthers''' → '''sosie sesthers''' | ||
** [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] | ** [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]]: ''"Sosie = double"'' | ||
* '''sosie:''' (''French'') [[twins|twin]] → [[Issy|Issy's]] two personalities → the zodiacal sign Gemini? | * '''sosie:''' (''French'') [[twins|twin]] → [[Issy|Issy's]] two personalities → the zodiacal sign Gemini? | ||
Revision as of 11:35, 23 September 2009
- twin sesthers → sosie sesthers
- Joyce's letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver of 15 November 1926: "Sosie = double"
- sosie: (French) twin → Issy's two personalities → the zodiacal sign Gemini?
- sosie sesthers: twin Esthers (cf. Swift's mistresses)
- so sie: (German) so she → so sie ses... = "so she says"
- Susie: Susanna, a young woman in the book of Daniel; like Swift's Stella & Vanessa, she was the subject of older men's advances
- saucy: arousing sexual desire; lascivious
