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| − | *Adam and Eve’s tavern in Rosemary Lane, Dublin | + | * '''Adam and Eve’s:''' a tavern in Rosemary Lane, Dublin; in 1618, in the time of the Penal Laws, the Franciscans established a secret church in the lane in which Mass was secretly performed; since the tavern had its shingle at the end of the lane, worshippers could enter the lane without arousing suspicion |
| + | ** ''[[Ulysses]]'' 641.17: "and masshouse (Adam and Eve's tavern)" [one of the points of contact linking Irishman and Jew] | ||
| − | * | + | * '''Church of St Francis of Assisi:''' a Franciscan church popularly known as [[Adam & Eve's Church]]; it is situated beside the River [[Liffey]], on or near the site of the tavern of the same name |
| − | * | + | * '''Adam and Eve:''' characters in the Old Testament; according to Judaeo-Christian legend, Adam and Eve are the original parents of human civilization, with whom human history begins; [[HCE]] and [[ALP]] can be also thought of as the prototypical parents in FW |
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160090&q1=Adam Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
| + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_and_Eve Wikipedia] | ||
| − | *Eve & Adams: " | + | * '''Eve & Adams:''' "even atoms"; atoms are the primordial particles from which the universe and all life in it comes in Epicurean philosophy; hence: ''riverrun past Eve and Adams'' = "they will arrive (Italian) beyond even (i.e. straight) atoms" → FW 003.17 [[Wallstrait]] |
| − | *Eve: from the Hebrew, ''Hawah'', meaning "living one" → life → '' | + | * '''Eve:''' from the Hebrew, ''Hawah'', meaning "living one" → life → ''Life'' = Liffey (in Irish) → Livia → [[ALP]] |
| − | *'' | + | * '''Eve and Adam's:''' Eden Quay, Dublin, one of the quays on the River Liffey; it is downstream from Adam & Eve's Church and on the other side of the Liffey |
| − | * | + | * '''Eve and Adam's:''' the rivers Lethe ("Oblivion") and Eunoë ("Good Remembrance"), which flow around Adam and Eve's Earthly Paradise in Dante's ''Purgatorio'' → [[riverrun]] (''Erinnerung'' = memory) |
| − | * | + | * '''''F'' évier:''' sink, basin → is there one in the corner of [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom? → [[Page_560|FW 559.14-15:]] "tumbler, quantity of water" → the 2nd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom |
| − | *'' | + | * '''ewer:''' a large water-jug → is there one in the corner of [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom? → [[Page_560|FW 559.14-15:]] "tumbler, quantity of water" → the 2nd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom |
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| − | *Robert Adam fireplace in HCE's bedroom | + | * '''Robert Adam:''' English architect and designer; the fireplace in [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom is of his design → [[Page_559|FW 559.02-03:]] "Adam's mantel" → the 3rd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom |
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160091&q1=Adam,%20Robert Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
Revision as of 04:30, 16 July 2006
- Adam and Eve’s: a tavern in Rosemary Lane, Dublin; in 1618, in the time of the Penal Laws, the Franciscans established a secret church in the lane in which Mass was secretly performed; since the tavern had its shingle at the end of the lane, worshippers could enter the lane without arousing suspicion
- Ulysses 641.17: "and masshouse (Adam and Eve's tavern)" [one of the points of contact linking Irishman and Jew]
- Church of St Francis of Assisi: a Franciscan church popularly known as Adam & Eve's Church; it is situated beside the River Liffey, on or near the site of the tavern of the same name
- Adam and Eve: characters in the Old Testament; according to Judaeo-Christian legend, Adam and Eve are the original parents of human civilization, with whom human history begins; HCE and ALP can be also thought of as the prototypical parents in FW
- Eve & Adams: "even atoms"; atoms are the primordial particles from which the universe and all life in it comes in Epicurean philosophy; hence: riverrun past Eve and Adams = "they will arrive (Italian) beyond even (i.e. straight) atoms" → FW 003.17 Wallstrait
- Eve: from the Hebrew, Hawah, meaning "living one" → life → Life = Liffey (in Irish) → Livia → ALP
- Eve and Adam's: Eden Quay, Dublin, one of the quays on the River Liffey; it is downstream from Adam & Eve's Church and on the other side of the Liffey
- Eve and Adam's: the rivers Lethe ("Oblivion") and Eunoë ("Good Remembrance"), which flow around Adam and Eve's Earthly Paradise in Dante's Purgatorio → riverrun (Erinnerung = memory)
- F évier: sink, basin → is there one in the corner of HCE's bedroom? → FW 559.14-15: "tumbler, quantity of water" → the 2nd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom
- ewer: a large water-jug → is there one in the corner of HCE's bedroom? → FW 559.14-15: "tumbler, quantity of water" → the 2nd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom
- Robert Adam: English architect and designer; the fireplace in HCE's bedroom is of his design → FW 559.02-03: "Adam's mantel" → the 3rd of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom
