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This book is famous for Kenner's formulation of the "Uncle Charles Principle" as a key element of James Joyce's writing style. He argues that in many parts of Joyce's work, word choices are altered with calculation to focalize a character's perspective, while not necessarily changing the style or deviating into another aspect of free indirect discourse. This is a great contribution to narrative theory.
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