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| − | *''L'' vicus: village; street; quarter (of a city) | + | * '''''L'' vicus:''' village; street; quarter (of a city) |
| − | *''L'' vicis: fortune; change of fortune or conditions; vicissitude; duty, function, place | + | * '''''L'' vicis:''' fortune; change of fortune or conditions; vicissitude; duty, function, place |
| − | *[[Vico|Giambattista Vico]] → Viconian Cycle → Vico's ''ricorso storico'', or "historical return", which links one Viconian cycle with the next | + | * '''[[Vico|Giambattista Vico]]''' → Viconian Cycle → Vico's ''ricorso storico'', or "historical return", which links one Viconian cycle with the next |
| − | **Vico | + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160386&q1=Vico Third Census of Finnegans Wake] |
| − | * | + | * '''Vico Road:''' a road in Dalkey, County Dublin |
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130579&q1=Vico A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ||
| + | ** ''[[Ulysses]]'' 024.25: "Vico Road, Dalkey" | ||
| − | *vicus of recirculation | + | * '''vicus of recirculation''' → vicious cycle |
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| + | * '''vicus of recirculation''' → hydrological cycle: the water of Dublin Bay is evaporated, becomes a cloud over Howth, which is blown inland; rain falls in the Dublin Mountains; the water is collected by the Liffey, which flows through the city, cleansing it (''Giambattista'' means "John the Baptist") and carrying off its filth; the river discharges its contents into the Bay, and the cycle continues. | ||
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Revision as of 05:07, 16 July 2006
- L vicus: village; street; quarter (of a city)
- L vicis: fortune; change of fortune or conditions; vicissitude; duty, function, place
- Giambattista Vico → Viconian Cycle → Vico's ricorso storico, or "historical return", which links one Viconian cycle with the next
- Vico Road: a road in Dalkey, County Dublin
- A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer
- Ulysses 024.25: "Vico Road, Dalkey"
- vicus of recirculation → vicious cycle
- vicus of recirculation → hydrological cycle: the water of Dublin Bay is evaporated, becomes a cloud over Howth, which is blown inland; rain falls in the Dublin Mountains; the water is collected by the Liffey, which flows through the city, cleansing it (Giambattista means "John the Baptist") and carrying off its filth; the river discharges its contents into the Bay, and the cycle continues.
