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Attachment and Loss in the Works of James Joyce
Attachment and Loss in the Works of James Joyce
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Attachment and Loss in the Works of James Joyce critically analyzes James Joyce's representation of grief using John Bowlby's Attachment Theory, highlighting the complexity of human relationships and the impact of separation and loss on the grief process.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 244 pages
Publication date: 15 September 2023
Publisher: Lexington Books
Attachment and Loss in the Works of James Joyce: A Critical Analysis
James Joyce's portrayal of grief is examined critically in the context of John Bowlby's Attachment Theory. This theory, which encompasses cognitive, emotional, and behavioral elements, offers a fresh perspective on grief that diverges from Freudian, Lacanian, and Jungian paradigms. By incorporating the concepts of the Theory of Mind and Reader Response, this book delves into how Joyce's childhood experiences shape the protagonists' responses to loss.
The texts of Dubliners, Portrait of the Artist, and Ulysses vividly illustrate the centrality of separation and loss in Joyce's work. Through examples spanning different age groups, circumstances, and stages of the grief process, the book showcases the profound impact of these experiences on individuals. Attachment Theory underscores the intricate complexities of human relationships throughout the life cycle, emphasizing not only their influence on the grieving process but also the reciprocal effects of grief on individuals.
By exploring the interplay between attachment, loss, and the human psyche, this book provides a valuable contribution to the study of literature and grief. It sheds light on the ways in which Joyce's characters navigate the emotional terrain of loss, offering insights into the human condition and the enduring power of memory. Through its interdisciplinary approach, Attachment and Loss in the Works of James Joyce offers a rich and nuanced understanding of the complexities of human relationships and the profound impact of loss on individuals and society.
Weight: 399g
Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793635631
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