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A 10 page research paper based on the interesting proposition of what Yeats and Joyce might think of current day Dublin if they could return from the grave for a day. The writer discusses contemporary Dublin and makes suppositions about how Joyce and Yeats would react. Principally, the writer argues that they would be shocked by the equality achieved by women. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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shocked by the equality achieved by women. Bibliography lists 6 sources. khjoyyts.rtf Joyce & Yeats & Dublin Research Compiled By - July,
2002 properly! If James Joyce and W.B. Yeats could return from the grave and tour contemporary Dublin, they
would find the city greatly changed from the Dublin that they knew (Kauffmann 46). For example, Grafton Street, "yesterdays showplace of fashion," is now a shopping mall, full
of small shops and pizza joints (Kauffmann 46). Many of the places they would remember are gone. Many are altered. But, primarily, these authors would undoubtedly be astounded by the
way the "feel" of the city has changed. An examination of the writing of both of these famous Irish authors suggests what they might think of modern Dublin.
Joyces novel Ulysses uses the city of Dublin as a canvas on which to paint his intense, multi-layered psychological novel. While generally referred
to as a novel, this work is barely recognizable as such, as it brings together anecdotes, journalistic parody, drama, questionnaire, risqu? episodes, in a stream of consciousness narrative. However, in
this work many critics feel that Joyce gave Dublin a feminized gender. They assert that Joyces Dublin corresponds to Claudine Hermanns description of mans space, a space of domination, hierarchy
and conquest (Garvey 108). In other words, Dublin is seen as initially gendered feminine, but "filled in and thus conquered to become
a space of male power" (Garvey 108). Women, particularly those closest to Joyces most famous protagonists Stephen and Bloom, are excluded from active participation in urban life. But while Joyce
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