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James Joyce: A Collection of Critical Essays »
Authors: Mary T. Reynolds
ISBN-13: 9780135122112, ISBN-10: 0135122112
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date Published: October 1992
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Mary T. Reynolds
Book Synopsis
Focusing on the writing of poetry, the writing of fiction, and the writing of drama, this volume explores themes such as the creative process, the sources of poetry, and realistic and nonrealistic approaches to drama. The reader is encouraged to write poetry, fiction and drama "on your own" and the text includes methods for submission of material for publication and resources for writers. For professional and aspiring writers of poetry, fiction, and drama.
Table of Contents
| A Note on the Essays | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| Pt. 1 | The Artist | 17 |
| James Joyce In and Out of Art | 17 | |
| The Fiction of James Joyce | 27 | |
| Language of/as Gesture in Joyce | 37 | |
| Joyce's Misconducting Universe | 48 | |
| Station Island | 56 | |
| Pt. 2 | The Early Works: Exiles, Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | 59 |
| Gender, Discourse, and Culture: Exiles | 59 | |
| Dubliners: The Trials of Adolescence | 67 | |
| The Sermon as Massproduct: "Grace" and A Portrait | 81 | |
| "O, an Impossible Person!" | 96 | |
| Pt. 3 | Ulysses | 109 |
| The Genre of Ulysses | 109 | |
| Ulysses: The Narrative Norm | 118 | |
| Mockery in Ulysses | 130 | |
| Ulysses in History | 145 | |
| To Sing or to Sign | 159 | |
| Pt. 4 | Finnegans Wake | 163 |
| Finnegans Wake: The Critical Method | 163 | |
| Comic Seriousness and Poetic Prose | 171 | |
| Vico's "Night of Darkness": The New Science and Finnegans Wake | 180 | |
| Narratology and the Subject of Finnegans Wake | 196 | |
| Two Words for Joyce | 206 | |
| Chronology of Important Dates | 221 | |
| Notes on Contributors | 224 | |
| Bibliography | 226 |
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