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Woman As A Symbol In Chapter 2
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Woman is used many times in Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Stephen Dedalus, the main character of the work, is fascinated by woman. This fascination is played upon in many circumstances.
First and foremost is the relationship he has with Dante, his aunt. While this relationship is ....
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....wards any girl.
Another example of the use of woman is his being teased by Heron and his fellows before the play. Stephen's "governess" enters the playhouse, waiting to watch Stephen perform. Heron catches wind of that, and begins to tease him mercilessly, almost driving Stephen to tears. Women have been a constant, open wound with Stephen; and, like a wound that doesn't heal, the subject of 'women' causes him pain every time it comes up. Simply put, Dedalus is not a 'ladies' man', like his.... |
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