The Future of Joyce's A Portrait: The Künstlerroman and Hope
@article{Rando2018TheFO, title={The Future of Joyce's A Portrait: The K{\"u}nstlerroman and Hope}, author={David P. Rando}, journal={Dublin James Joyce Journal}, year={2018}, volume={9}, pages={47 - 67} }
Abstract:This essay aims to capture some of the future effects that result from A Portrait's manipulation the artist novel genre. Drawing on Ernst Bloch's distinctions between the detective and the artist novel genres, this essay views A Portrait as a hybrid of both genres, at once obsessed with detective fiction's 'darkness at the beginning' (as emblematized by Stephen's anxiety surrounding the Foetus inscription) and the artist novel's 'not-yet' (as emblematized by the wish image of Stephen's…
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