- Joyce
- Joyce proper name, earlier Josse, Goce, etc., and originally used of both men and women. Of Celtic origin. Joycean, in reference to the fiction of Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941) is attested from 1927.
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JOYCE (J.) — Joyce est peut être le dernier de ces héros des lettres pures qui ont marqué l’histoire occidentale. Il serait vain de prêter à l’écrivain irlandais un message social; en 1939, quand la guerre se déchaîna, il la trouva malencontreuse: qui allait… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Joyce — steht für: eine Variante des Vornamens Jodok Joyce (Zeitschrift), eine Frauenzeitschrift des christlichen Bundes Verlags Joyce (Computertyp), 8 Bit CP/M Computer, siehe Amstrad PCW Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Joyce (Louisiana) Joyce… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Joyce — Joyce, James * * * (as used in expressions) Cary, (Arthur) Joyce (Lunel) Joyce, James (Augustine Aloysius) Oates, Joyce Carol … Enciclopedia Universal
Joyce — Joyce, James (1882 1941) an Irish writer of ↑novels. Joyce greatly influenced the way English novels were written, with his use of unusual and invented words, and different styles of writing such as ↑stream of consciousness (=expressing thoughts… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Joyce — f, formerly m English: apparently from the Norman male name Josce (Middle English Josse), which in turn is from Jodocus, a Latinized form of a Breton name, Iodoc, meaning ‘lord’, borne by a 7th century Breton saint. The name was in use among… … First names dictionary
Joyce — (James) (1882 1941) écrivain irlandais. Il quitta définitivement son pays en 1906 et se fixa à Trieste. En 1907, il publia Musique de chambre (poèmes) puis entreprit une oeuvre romanesque: Gens de Dublin (nouvelles, 1914), Dedalus, portrait de l… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Joyce — Ce patronyme est l équivalent anglais (et irlandais) du nom de personne d origine bretonne Josse (voir ce nom) … Noms de famille
Joyce — (izg. džȍjs), James (1882 1941) DEFINICIJA irski književnik, jedan od utemeljitelja romana »toka svijesti« kojim je bitno utjecao na razvoj prozne književnosti 20. st. (Uliks, 1922; Finneganovo bdjenje, 1939) … Hrvatski jezični portal
Joyce — Joyce1 [jois] n. [< older Jocosa < L jocosa, fem. of jocosus,JOCOSE] a feminine and masculine name Joyce2 [jois] James (Augustine Aloysius) 1882 1941; Ir. novelist Joycean [joi′sē ən] adj … English World dictionary
Joyce — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Joyce imagesize= caption= pronunciation=jo(y) ce gender = Female meaning = Joy region = origin = Latin related names = Joice footnotes = The name Joyce jo(y) ce is used for females rarely used by males. However,… … Wikipedia
