Ulysses Explained: How Homer, Dante, and Shakespeare Inform Joyce’s Modernist Vision

en Limba Engleză Hardback – 4 iun 2015

When it comes to James Joyce's landmark work, Ulysses , the influence of three literary giants, Homer, Shakespeare, and Dante, cannot be overlooked. Examining Joyce in terms of Homeric narrative, Dantesque structure, and Shakespearean plot, Weir rediscovers Joyce's novel through the lens of his renowned predecessors.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137488404
ISBN-10: 1137488409
Pagini: 254
Ilustrații: XII, 254 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 19 mm
Greutate: 4.39 kg
Ediția:2015
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan US
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Introduction 1. Homeric Narrative 2. Shakespearean Plot 3. Dantesque Design Afterword Appendix A: Synopsis of Ulysses Appendix B: Consolidated Schema Appendix C: The Odyssey and Ulysses : Episode and Chapter Comparison Appendix D: Modernist Sexuality in Exiles

Recenzii

“‘Ulysses’ Explained is an excellent book that combines smooth readability and sound scholarship and works perfectly well both as a guide for the general reader and as an enriching experience for the specialized Joycean.” (Laura Pelaschiar, James Joyce Quarterly,Vol. 53 (1-2), 2015-2016)

Notă biografică

David Weir is Professor of Comparative Literature at The Cooper Union, USA.

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