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James Joyce : texts and contexts

Title
James Joyce : texts and contexts / Len Platt.
Author
Platt, Len.
Publication
London ; New York, NY : Continuum, c2011.

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Description
x, 186 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
This is an introduction to reading and studying Joycean texts. It surveys the key contexts - literary, historical, political, philosophical and compositional - which shaped and determined them. By identifying and engaging with Joyce's writing methods and style, the book opens up strategies and approaches for reading his complex texts.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction to a 'biografiend' -- Early works -- Going forth by day - Ulysses -- Ulysses, Ireland, empire -- Reading Finnegans wake -- The Wake and the 1920s and 1930s -- 'I do not like that other world' - Joyce's publics.
Call Number
JFD 12-117
ISBN
  • 9781441113337 (hbk.)
  • 1441113339 (hbk.)
  • 9781441197610 (pbk.)
  • 1441197613 (pbk.)
OCLC
657603191
Author
Platt, Len.
Title
James Joyce : texts and contexts / Len Platt.
Imprint
London ; New York, NY : Continuum, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 12-117
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