In this regard he reflected often on the writing and reading of literature .
With a fine ear for expression , Bouwsma fastened on poetry , James Joyce 's Ulysses and Finnegans Wake , Shakespeare , Dickens , and novelists who artistically capture the expressions of ordinary language .
In this regard Bouwsma reflected often on the writing and reading of literature .
With a fine ear for expression , Bouwsma fastened on poetry , James Joyce 's Ulysses and Finnegans Wake , Shakespeare , Dickens , and novelists who artistically capture the expressions of ordinary language .