| Titre : | Social Fragmentation in ‘The Boarding House’ (1914) by James Joyce |
| Auteurs : | Dr. Messaoudi Merwan, Directeur de thèse |
| Type de document : | texte imprimé |
| Editeur : | Dr. Moulay Tahar University, Saida Faculty of Letters, Languages and Arts Department of English Language and Literature, 2023-2024 |
| Format : | 37p / CD |
| Langues: | Anglais |
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| Mots-clés: | Dubliners ; James Joyce ; Post structuralism ; Feminism ; Social fragmentation ; The Boarding House. |
| Résumé : | The present study aims to conduct a post structuralist analysis about one of James Joyce‟s short stories ‘The Boarding House’ (1914) from his collection „Dubliners‟. It is about analysing characters‟ identities in the story through applying some of the post structuralism key concept s, the work intends to look for the social fragmentation that Mrs, Mooney has caused, and the way that she could manipulate and control people‟s life and their decision according her daughter‟s one , the realities that Joyce shows in „The Boarding House’ stand as a mirror which reflects the struggles of the Irish society , to attain those objectives a descriptive analytical method is adopted for, in addition to that a feminist discourse and post structuralism theory are selected and adopted in the analysis. |
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Table of content
Declaration of Originality ..................................................................................................................I Dedication........................................................................................................................................ II Acknowledgements..........................................................................................................................III Abstract........................................................................................................................................... IV General Introduction .........................................................................................................................2 CHAPTER ONE :RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE POST STRUCTURALISM AND SOCIAL FRAGMENTATION..........................................................................................................................6 1.1 Introduction .........................................................................................Erreur ! Signet non défini. 1.2. Post-structuralism Literature ......................................................................................................5 1.3. Poststructuralism........................................................................................................................6 1.4. Post-structuralism as a Theory....................................................................................................7 1.5. Post Structuralism Theorists.......................................................................................................7 1.5.1. Ronald Barthes.....................................................................................................................8 1.5.2. Michal Foucault..................................................................................................................8 1.5.3. Jacques Derrida...................................................................................................................9 1.5.4. Gill Deleuze ........................................................................................................................10 1.5.5. Jean Lyotard......................................................................................................................10 1.6. Post structuralism key concept ..................................................................................................11 1.6.1. Language............................................................................................................................11 1.6.1.1. Discourse .....................................................................................................................11 1.6.1.2. Deconstruction.............................................................................................................12 1.6.1.3 Destabilizing Meaning ..................................................................................................13 1.7. Power/knowledge......................................................................................................................13 1.8. Identity ......................................................................................................................................14 1.8.1 Fragmentation.....................................................................................................................14 1.9. The Relation Between Post Structuralism and Social Fragmentation in Literature..................15 1.10. Feminist Discourse..................................................................................................................15 1.10.1. Western Feminism............................................................................................................15 1.11. Conclusion ..............................................................................................................................16 CHAPTER TWO THE IRISH SOCIETY IN THE EARLY 20 TH CENTURY ...............................17 2.1 Introduction .........................................................................................Erreur ! Signet non défini. 2.2 The Irish society in the early 20th century .................................................................................5 2.3. The rising of Irish literature........................................................................................................6 2.3.1. Naturalism............................................................................................................................7 2.3.2. Modernism............................................................................................................................8 VII 2.4. Who is James Joyce.....................................................................................................................9 2.5. Dubliners...................................................................................................................................10 2.6. Joyce literary style I dubliners...................................................................................................11 2.6.1. Symbolism ..........................................................................................................................11 2.6.2. Irony...................................................................................................................................12 2.6.3. Stream of consciousness.....................................................................................................12 2.7. Theme of Dubliners...................................................................................................................13 2.7.1. Marriage.............................................................................................................................13 2.7.2. Social Paralysis ..................................................................................................................14 2.7.3. Religion ..............................................................................................................................14 2.8. The Boarding House .................................................................................................................15 2.8.1. Themes of the boarding house............................................................................................16 2.8.1.1. Alienation ....................................................................................................................16 2.8.1.2. Powerlessness ..............................................................................................................17 2.8.1.3. The desire to escape .....................................................................................................17 2.8.1.4. Paralysis:.....................................................................................................................18 2.8.2. Synopsis..............................................................................................................................18 2.8.3. Depicting the main characters............................................................................................18 2.9. Conclusion ................................................................................................................................19 CHAPTER THREE:ANALYZING POST STRUCTURALISM KEY CONCEPT ON THE BOARDING HOUSE.......................................................................................................................25 3.1 Introduction .........................................................................................Erreur ! Signet non défini. 3.2 Production identities in the novel ..............................................................................................26 3.2. Fragmentation...........................................................................................................................26 3.3 Characterizing feminism in the novel........................................................................................31 3.4. Shaping language in the novel the boarding house to Mooney`s ..............................................31 3.4.1 The use of symbolism in the boarding house ......................................................................37 3.4.2. The use of imaginism in the boarding house .....................................................................39 3.5. Conclusion ................................................................................................................................40 General Conclusion .........................................................................................................................41 Bibliography ....................................................................................................................................35 |
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