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EP 21: Imagery of Vision in the novels of James Joyce

Pathways with Joseph Campbell

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The Pity of the Death of a Salesman

Joyce tells us not in perfect but in some notes that can get into this book is joy. Joy isn't desire. Joy is possession. You are there. And now in his work what we get is tragic comedy that is to say both together. He holds you in a sense of joyous realization even while the poignancies of the tragic and sorrowful. The these emotions then which through the work open that vista that static vista so you don't want to go out and do anything.

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