Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
A Companion to James Joyce
Richard Brown
€ 68.11
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for A Companion to James Joyce
Paperback. James Joyce, an iconic figure within Irish, British, European and American cultures, is growing in importance in more widely global cultural contexts as well. Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and, above all, Ulysses hold an unassailable place within the canon of twentieth-century modernist literature. Editor(s): Brown, Richard. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 37. Weight in Grams: 828.
A Companion to James Joyce offers a unique composite overview and analysis of Joyce's writing, his global image, and his growing impact on twentieth- and twenty-first-century literatures. * Brings together 25 newly-commissioned essays by some of the top scholars in the field * Explores Joyce's distinctive cultural place in Irish, British and European modernism and the growing impact of his work elsewhere in the world * A comprehensive and timely Companion to current debates and possible areas of future development in Joyce studies * Offers new critical readings of several of Joyce's works, including Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist ... Read more
A Companion to James Joyce offers a unique composite overview and analysis of Joyce's writing, his global image, and his growing impact on twentieth- and twenty-first-century literatures. * Brings together 25 newly-commissioned essays by some of the top scholars in the field * Explores Joyce's distinctive cultural place in Irish, British and European modernism and the growing impact of his work elsewhere in the world * A comprehensive and timely Companion to current debates and possible areas of future development in Joyce studies * Offers new critical readings of several of Joyce's works, including Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
Condition
New
Weight
828g
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780470657966
SKU
V9780470657966
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Richard Brown
Richard Brown is Reader in Modern Literature in the School of English at the University of Leeds. As well as a wide variety of articles on Joyce and other areas, Brown has published three books on the author: James Joyce and Sexuality (1985), James Joyce: A Postculturalist Perspective (1992), and Joyce, ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to James Joyce
Essays offering new riffs and revisions stand out
Vicki Mahaffey on Dubliners, Finn Fordham on Finnegans Wake, Declan Kiberd on the Odyssey, Rabate on French theory, and Daniel Ferrer on genetic criticism
and one welcomes the contributions of newer scholars, e.g., Katherine Mullin. Recommended. ( Choice, November 2008) A diverse collection A fascinating discussion of Joyce. (James Joyce Broadsheet, October ... Read more
Vicki Mahaffey on Dubliners, Finn Fordham on Finnegans Wake, Declan Kiberd on the Odyssey, Rabate on French theory, and Daniel Ferrer on genetic criticism
and one welcomes the contributions of newer scholars, e.g., Katherine Mullin. Recommended. ( Choice, November 2008) A diverse collection A fascinating discussion of Joyce. (James Joyce Broadsheet, October ... Read more