Reading James Joyce av A. Nicholas Fargnoli, Michael Patrick Gillespie

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<EM>Reading James Joyce</EM> 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 <EM>Dubliners</EM>, <EM>Ulysses</EM>, and <EM>Finnegans Wake</EM>, 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 conte