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Reading James Joyce: An Introduction

Reading James Joyce: An Introduction

Paperback

Series: Reading Literature Today

Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 1032121424
ISBN13: 9781032121420
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Mar 24 2023
Pages: 214
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Reading James Joyce is a ready-at-hand compendium and all-encompassing interpretive guide designed for teachers and students approaching Joyce's writings for the first time, guiding readers to better understand Joyce's works and the background from which they emerged. Meticulously organized, this text situates readers within the world of Joyce including biographical exploration, discussion of Joyce's innovations and prominent works such as Dubliners, Ulysses, and Finnegans Wake, surveys of significant critical approaches to Joyce's writings, and examples of alternative readings and contemporary responses. Each chapter will provide interpretive approaches to contemporary literary theories and key issues, including end-of-chapter strategies and extended readings for further engagement. This book also includes shorter assessments of Joyce's lesser-known works--critical writings, drama, poetry, letters, epiphanies, and personal recollections--to contextualize the creative and social environments from which his most notable publications arose. This uniquely comprehensive guide to Joyce will be an invaluable and comprehensive resource for readers exploring the influential world of Joyce studies.

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