A Deep Dive Into Finnegans Wake Chapter I.1 | Overview of an Overture with Notes and Glosses

In this lecture, I 1) provide an overview of the main ideas, themes, characters, concerns, and questions of the first chapter (I.1) of Finnegans Wake; and 2) provide detailed notes on selected passages, featuring my annotations and glosses. This lecture may prove useful for someone struggling to piece together a clear set of characters, motifs, themes, narratives, techniques, etc. Enjoy! Music is Camille Saint-Saëns Bassoon Sonata: III    • Saint-Saëns: Sonate op. 168, III. Molto ad...   Join the channel for $5/month to gain access to, among other things, a monthly philosophy Zoom tailored to your educational needs!    / @gavinyoung-philosophy