Andrew Gibson

The Strong Spirit

History, Politics and Aesthetics in the Writings of James Joyce 1898-1915

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Produktbeschreibung

The Strong Spirit considers James Joyce's earlier writings, including Dubliners and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, placing these texts in relation to the different British-Irish historical contexts immediately contemporary with them, and also the often rather different historical contexts with which they are immediately concerned.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 142mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780199642502
• ISBN-10: 0199642508
• Artikelnr.: 36331960

Autorenporträt

Andrew Gibson was educated at Lord Williams's Grammar School, Thame and St. John's College, Oxford. He has held positions at the University of Hong Kong (1973-76), University of London, and Northwestern University and is currently Research Professor of Modern Literature and Theory at Royal Holloway, University of London.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* 1: Resurgence: Early Writings from the Local Government Act to the
Land Act, 1898-1903
* 2: Where We Stand: Dubliners and the Anatomy of Irish Culture 1904-6
* 3: One of His Explosives: Stephen Hero and the Years of Paralysis,
1904-6
* 4: Desolating Certainties: The `Triestine Writings' and the Return of
the Liberals 1906-12
* 5: Inside the Labyrinth: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1907-14
* 6: The Impossibility of Union: Exiles, 1912-15
* Endpiece