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| − | * '''farce''' | + | * '''farce:''' a comedy of extravagant humour |
| − | * '''Pharos''' | + | * '''Pharos:''' lighthouse at Alexandria; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World |
** Boulogne lighthouse, founded by Caligula, kept by St Patrick’s father Calpurnius | ** Boulogne lighthouse, founded by Caligula, kept by St Patrick’s father Calpurnius | ||
| + | ** cf. the allusion to the Danish beacon at Arklow in the previous paragraph: [[arclight]] | ||
| + | ** [[HCE|HCE's]] bright red nose, sticking up above the flagpatch quilt (559.13) as he lies abed, resembles a lighthouse beacon | ||
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130491&q1=Pharos A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130491&q1=Pharos A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ||
| − | * '''''F'' phare''' | + | * '''''F'' phare:''' lighthouse |
| − | * '''phallos''' | + | * '''phallos:''' [[Phall]] (004.15) → [[L/R split]] |
Revision as of 11:41, 22 June 2006
- farce: a comedy of extravagant humour
- Pharos: lighthouse at Alexandria; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Boulogne lighthouse, founded by Caligula, kept by St Patrick’s father Calpurnius
- cf. the allusion to the Danish beacon at Arklow in the previous paragraph: arclight
- HCE's bright red nose, sticking up above the flagpatch quilt (559.13) as he lies abed, resembles a lighthouse beacon
- A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer
- F phare: lighthouse
