文档介绍：Lesson Two Eveline
Profile James Joyce (1882- 1941)
Irish novelist and poet, was born in Dublin.
One of the most innovative novelists of the 20th century & one of the great masters of “the stream of consciousness”.
His artistic experiments in writing have recreated the form of modern novel.
Brief introduction of his lifetime
Fearing the economic press and get rid of the family religious bondage .
In 1902, when he was 20, he and Nora who he eventually married , went to Europe , essively in France , Switzerland , Italy.
In 1905,they and their children lived in Trieste , Italy , supported by his job as a language instructor.
After 20 years in Paris , early in World War Ⅱ, moved to Zurich , where he died in 1941.
techniques
In his writings, Joyce likes to use references to ancient stories and adopts pletely new style of writing which allows the reader to move inside the minds of the characters, and presents their thoughts and feelings in a continuous dream. This style is known as “stream of consciousness”, and it has had a powerful influence on the work of many other modernist writers.
现代主义小说的结构
在这种结构里,时间、空间、因果等逻辑关系的观念已被突破,故事情节的完整性和连贯性已被放到可有可无的地位;只有意识在过去、现在和将来往返穿梭,片段的回忆、破碎的现实与残存的梦幻交织成一体,呈现出一片光怪陆离的景象。
在个人经验与感觉的无限扩散与复杂运动中,传统概念上的人物性格刻画与故事高潮结局几乎不复存在,故事情节是在对内心世界的描述中零零碎碎地逐渐浮现出来的。
Stream of Consciousness
意识流所追求的是将潜在于人们头脑里的思绪和意识,将纷乱复杂、恍惚迷离的内心世界直接地、原本地展现在读者的眼前。
意识流的叙述有很大的跳跃性,它