James Joyce

by Connor, Steven

• ISBN13: 9780746311677
• ISBN10: 0746311672
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-02-20
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press

Summary

This new edition of Professor Steven Connor's book is an animated accessible introduction to the whole range of Joyce's work from Dubliners through to Finnegan's Wake.

Author Biography

Steven Connor has been appointed Grace 2 Professor of English in the University of Cambridge after being Professor of Modern Literature and Theory at Birkbeck, University of London. His published works include: Dumbstruck: A Cultural History of Ventriloquism (2000), The Book of Skin (2003), The Matter of Air: Science and Art of the Ethereal (2010) and Paraphernalia: The Curious Lives of Magical Things (2011).

Table of Contents

Biographical Outline	p. vii
Abbreviations	p. x
Introduction: The Workings of Work	p. 1
The Indefinite Article: Dubliners	p. 7
Workshop and Labyrinth: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man	p. 38
'Literature &': Ulysses	p. 49
A Wake in Progress: Finnegans Wake	p. 73
Notes	p. 99
Select Bibliography	p. 103
Index	p. 109
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