Joyce and the subject of history / edited by Mark A. Wollaeger, Victor Luftig, and Robert Spoo.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Wollaeger, Mark A., 1957-
• Luftig, Victor, 1959-
• Spoo, Robert E.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Joyce, James, 1882-1941--Knowledge and learning--History.
• Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
• History.
• Literature and history--Ireland--History--20th century.
• Literature and history.
• Ireland.
• Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Finnegans wake.
• Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Ulysses.
• Ireland--In literature.
• History in literature.
• Historicism.

Physical Description:

vi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [1996]

Contents:

• The history of now : commodity culture and everyday life in Joyce / Garry Leonard
• History as nightmare : Joyce's Portrait to Christy Brown / R. Brandon Kershner
• History as text in reverse / Fritz Senn
• James Joyce and the cosmopolitan sublime / Joseph Valente
• Reading Ulysses : agency, ideology, and the novel / Mark A. Wollaeger
• "Nestor" and the nightmare : the presence of the great war in Ulysses / Robert Spoo
• What shouts in the street : 1904, 1922, 1990-93 / Daniel Moshenberg
• Literary tourism and Dublin's Joyce / Victor Luftig
• "Fantastic histories" : nomadology and female piracy in Finnegans wake / Vicki Mahaffey
• The critical history of Finnegans wake and the Finnegans wake of historical criticism / Margot Norris
• Ireland from the outside / Cheryl Herr
• Bibliography of criticism on Joyce and history / Robert Spoo.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0472107348

OCLC:

34782795