Proust and Joyce in Dialogue

This book discusses the interrelation between Francoise's malapropisms in Proust and the erudite allusions of Stephen's interior monologue in Joyce. It provides interconnected close readings of socio-political debate, listening processes, gossip, internalized debate, and misunderstandings. Introduction Part I: Internalized Dialogue 1. The Soul and the Subconscious 2. Discours intérieur, Voices, and the Writer's Voice 3. In between Selves 4. Words with Albertine: Lying, Repression, Body Language, and (Psychoanalytic) Listening Part II: Social Discourse 5. Scrapbook Collage Montage Bricolage 6. Talk, Art, and High Society: Salons in Proust 7. Epilogue 8. Conclusion