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James Joyce's Dublin Houses and Nora Barnacle's Galway
Vivian Igoe
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Description for James Joyce's Dublin Houses and Nora Barnacle's Galway
Paperback. 185pp DUBLIN
The new edition of this classic, richly illustrated guidebook, first published in 1990, gives a wonderful contextual depth to the Dublin childhood and formative years of James Joyce, and to the Galway origins of his consort Nora Barnacle. James Joyce’s Dublin Houses & Nora Barnacle’s Galway recreates with fascinating particularity the footfall and house-moves of a young Joyce and his extensive family (his father John changed addresses eighteen times between 1880 and 1904). Vivien Igoe takes the reader on this journey, pinpointing the locale of Joyce’s real and imagined lives, mapping each work – from Stephen Hero to Finnegans Wake, ... Read more
The new edition of this classic, richly illustrated guidebook, first published in 1990, gives a wonderful contextual depth to the Dublin childhood and formative years of James Joyce, and to the Galway origins of his consort Nora Barnacle. James Joyce’s Dublin Houses & Nora Barnacle’s Galway recreates with fascinating particularity the footfall and house-moves of a young Joyce and his extensive family (his father John changed addresses eighteen times between 1880 and 1904). Vivien Igoe takes the reader on this journey, pinpointing the locale of Joyce’s real and imagined lives, mapping each work – from Stephen Hero to Finnegans Wake, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd Dublin
Condition
New
1st Edition
Yes
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781843510826
SKU
9781843510826
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Vivian Igoe
VIVIEN IGOE is a graduate of University College Dublin. She worked as curator of the James Joyce Museum in Sandycove from 1965 to 1972. She is an authority and a lecturer on Joyce and organized the First International James Joyce Symposium. She was chairperson of the James Joyce Institute of Ireland from 1980 to 1985.
Reviews for James Joyce's Dublin Houses and Nora Barnacle's Galway
"'There is much of fascination in this careful tracing of the Joycean itinerary.' - Terence Killeen, Irish Times 'What Ms Igoe doesn't know about the topography of literary Dublin isn't worth knowing' - John Naughton, The Observer 'This lively and concrete book is an illuminating guide.' - The Sunday Times"