"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" from the Perspective of Literary Anthropology

Imagination, Narrative Identity and the Functions of Literature


Bachelor Thesis, 2019

49 Pages, Grade: 1,0


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Contents:

1. Introduction: Humans and Fiction

2. Arnold Gehlen's Philosophical Anthropology

3. Wolfgang Iser: Literature as a Medium and Mirror of Human Self-Unfolding

4. James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
4.1 History and Politics
4.2 Religion
4.3 Family and Friends
4.4 Literature and Art
4.5 The Artist's Identity
4.6 Language
4.7 Forms of Play
4.8 Educational Path: Life versus Art
4.9 Inherent Contradictions of Fiction

5. Self-Staging: Identity and Narration

6. Conclusion: Fiction and Identity

7. Works Cited

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Title
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" from the Perspective of Literary Anthropology
Subtitle
Imagination, Narrative Identity and the Functions of Literature
College
University of Augsburg
Course
English Literature
Grade
1,0
Author
Year
2019
Pages
49
Catalog Number
V1186877
ISBN (eBook)
9783346621504
ISBN (Book)
9783346621511
Language
English
Keywords
James Joyce, Literary Anthropology, Literary Theory, Anthropology, Literature, Irish, Art, Identity, Fiction, Wolfgang Iser, Arnold Gehlen, Joyce, Martin Middeke, Philosophical Anthropology
Quote paper
Simon Braun (Author), 2019, "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" from the Perspective of Literary Anthropology, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/1186877

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