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    > and one thing I'd like to do is to replace the C-level mapping of S-foo
    > to foo by some entry in function-key-map.

That mapping is just a fallback: it has no effect if S-foo has a
binding of its own.  So why not just bind the arrow keys and the
shifted arrow keys to 8 commands that DTRT?