Author : Thomas Morris
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : FICTION
ISBN : 0993459285
Dubliners 100
Thomas Morris
Dubliners 100
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Dubliners 100
Thomas Morris
Author : Thomas Morris
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0992817013
Dubliners 100 by Thomas Morris Pdf
Dubliners 100 invites new and established Irish writers to create 'cover versions' of their favourite stories from James Joyce's Dubliners.
Dubliners
James Joyce
Author : James Joyce
Publisher : Modernista
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2024-03-21
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789180948364
Dubliners by James Joyce Pdf
»He single-handedly killed the 19th century.« T. S. Eliot »James Joyce revolutionized 20th-century literature.« Time Magazine With Dubliners [1914], James Joyce aimed to cast his hometown, the experiences of his upbringing, in an unforgiving light. Considering how people, especially men, are portrayed here, it's no wonder that it took many years of constant rejections before Dubliners was finally published, in the fateful year of 1914 for Europe. The language in which all events are depicted is so vivid, incessantly so close to the very heart of the events, that James Joyce's first prose work has become one of the immortal classics. JAMES JOYCE [1882-1941], Irish author, is a key figure in modernist literature with works such as Dubliners [1914], A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man [1916], and Ulysses [1922].
Rethinking Joyce's Dubliners
Claire A. Culleton,Ellen Scheible
Author : Claire A. Culleton,Ellen Scheible
Publisher : Springer
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2017-01-24
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9783319393360
Rethinking Joyce's Dubliners by Claire A. Culleton,Ellen Scheible Pdf
This collection of essays is a critical reexamination of Joyce’s famed book of short stories, Dubliners. Despite the multifaceted critical attention Dubliners has received since its publication more than a century ago, many readers and teachers of the stories still rely on and embrace old, outdated readings that invoke metaphors of paralysis and stagnation to understand the book. Challenging these canonical notions about mobility, paralysis, identity, and gender in Joyce’s work, the ten essays here suggest that Dubliners is full of incredible movement. By embracing this paradigm shift, current and future scholars can open themselves up to the possibility of seeing that movement, maybe even noticing it for the first time, can yield surprisingly fresh twenty-first-century readings.
Dubliners
James Joyce
Author : James Joyce
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2012-07-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780141974583
Dubliners by James Joyce Pdf
With an essay by J. I. M. Stewart. 'Every night as I gazed up at the window I said softly to myself the word paralysis. It had always sounded strangely in my ears ... But now it sounded to me like the name of some maleficent and sinful being. It filled me with fear, and yet I longed to be nearer to it and to look upon its deadly work' From a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina with her lover, to the dance party at which a man discovers just how little he really knows about his wife, these fifteen stories bring the gritty realism of existence in Joyce's native Dublin to life. With Dubliners, James Joyce reinvented the art of fiction, using a scrupulous, deadpan realism to convey truths that were at once blasphemous and sacramental. The Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War.
Irish Urban Fictions
Maria Beville,Deirdre Flynn
Author : Maria Beville,Deirdre Flynn
Publisher : Springer
Page : 245 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2018-11-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9783319983226
Irish Urban Fictions by Maria Beville,Deirdre Flynn Pdf
This collection is the first to examine how the city is written in modern Irish fiction. Focusing on the multi-faceted, layered, and ever-changing topography of the city in Irish writing, it brings together studies of Irish and Northern Irish fictions which contribute to a more complete picture of modern Irish literature and Irish urban cultural identities. It offers a critical introduction to the Irish city as it represented in fiction as a plural space to mirror the plurality of contemporary Irish identities north and south of the border. The chapters combine to provide a platform for new research in the field of Irish urban literary studies, including analyses of the fiction of authors including James Joyce, Roddy Doyle, Kate O’Brien, Hugo Hamilton, Kevin Barry, and Rosemary Jenkinson. An exciting and diverse range of fictions is introduced and examined with the aim of generating a cohesive perspective on Irish urban fictions and to stimulate further discussion in this emerging area.
The Wallcreeper
Nell Zink
Author : Nell Zink
Publisher : New York Review of Books
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2014-10-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780989760737
The Wallcreeper by Nell Zink Pdf
The incredible breakout novel by one of the sharpest, funniest, most inventive writers of our time. “Who is Nell Zink? She claims to be an expatriate living in northeast Germany. Maybe she is; maybe she isn’t. I don’t know. I do know that this first novel arrives with a voice that is fully formed: mature, hilarious, terrifyingly intelligent, and wicked. The novel is about a bird-loving American couple that moves to Europe and becomes, basically, eco-terrorists. This is strange, and interesting, but in between is some writing about marriage, love, fidelity, Europe, and saving the earth that is as funny and as grown-up as anything I’ve read in years. And there are some jokes in here that a young Don DeLillo would kill to have written. I hope he doesn’t kill Nell Zink.” (Keith Gessen)
Digital Art in Ireland
James O'Sullivan
Author : James O'Sullivan
Publisher : Anthem Press
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2021-02-12
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781785274794
Digital Art in Ireland by James O'Sullivan Pdf
This collection of essays explores digital art in Ireland. Comprising contributions from EL Putnam, Anne Karhio, Ken Keating, Conor McGarrigle, Kieran Nolan, Claire Fitch, Kirstie North and Chris Clarke, it examines how new media technologies are shaping the island’s contemporary artistic practices. As one of the first dedicated culture-specific treatments of Irish digital art, it fills a major gap in the national media archaeology of Ireland, engaging with a range of topics, including electronic literature, video games and the data-city.
From Barley to Blarney
Sean Muldoon,Jack McGarry,Tim Herlihy,Connor Kelly
Author : Sean Muldoon,Jack McGarry,Tim Herlihy,Connor Kelly
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 574 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2019-04-16
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781524852764
From Barley to Blarney by Sean Muldoon,Jack McGarry,Tim Herlihy,Connor Kelly Pdf
This “sophisticated guide for fans of Irish whiskey” explores the history, distilleries, and pubs—and includes twelve original cocktails (The Wall Street Journal). An Irish whiskey guru, two bartender behemoths, and an adept writer combine forces to create this comprehensive guide to Irish whiskey. Starting with an introduction to the history of whiskey in Ireland, the authors explain what makes each style unique. An illustrated tour of the four Irish provinces features twenty-two distilleries and some of Ireland’s most iconic bars and pubs. From Barley to Blarney links rich historic heritage with today’s whiskey boom and a look ahead at the future for Irish whiskey producers. Then the fun really begins as the masterminds behind 2016’s “World’s Best Bar,” Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog, share twelve original mixed-drink recipes tailor-made for Irish spirits.
Modernist Literature
Vicki Mahaffey
Author : Vicki Mahaffey
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2008-04-15
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780470776865
Modernist Literature by Vicki Mahaffey Pdf
This inclusive guide to Modernist literature considers the ‘high’ Modernist writers such as Eliot, Joyce, Pound and Yeats alongside women writers and writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Challenges the idea that Modernism was conservative and reactionary. Relates the modernist impulse to broader cultural and historical crises and movements. Covers a wide range of authors up to the outbreak of World War II, among them Oscar Wilde, Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Langston Hughes, Samuel Beckett, HD, Virginia Woolf, Djuna Barnes, and Jean Rhys. Includes coverage of women writers and gay and lesbian writers.
Rhythms of Writing
Helena Wulff
Author : Helena Wulff
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 189 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-15
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781000190014
Rhythms of Writing by Helena Wulff Pdf
This is the first anthropological study of writers, writing and contemporary literary culture. Drawing on the flourishing literary scene in Ireland as the basis for her research, Helena Wulff explores the social world of contemporary Irish writers, examining fiction, novels, short stories as well as journalism. Discussing writers such as John Banville, Roddy Doyle, Colm Tóibín, Frank McCourt, Anne Enright, Deirdre Madden, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Colum McCann, David Park, and Joseph O ́Connor, Wulff reveals how the making of a writer’s career is built on the ‘rhythms of writing’: long hours of writing in solitude alternate with public events such as book readings and media appearances. Destined to launch a new field of enquiry, Rhythms of Writing is essential reading for students and scholars in anthropology, literary studies, creative writing, cultural studies, and Irish studies.
Joyce, Bakhtin, and Popular Literature
R. B. Kershner
Author : R. B. Kershner
Publisher : UNC Press Books
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2014-02-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781469616216
Joyce, Bakhtin, and Popular Literature by R. B. Kershner Pdf
The sheer mass of allusion to popular literature in the writings of James Joyce is daunting. Using theories developed by Russian critic Mikhail Bakhtin, R. B. Kershner analyzes how Joyce made use of popular literature in such early works as Stephen Hero, Dubliners, A Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man, and Exiles. Kershner also examines Joyce's use of rhetoric, the relationship between narrator and protagonist, and the interplay of voices, whether personal, literary, or subliterary, in Joyce's writing. In pointing out the prolific allusions in Joyce to newspapers, children's books, popular novels, and even pornography, Kershner shows how each of these contributes to the structures of consciousness of Joyce's various characters, all of whom write and rewrite themselves in terms of the texts they read in their youth. He also investigates the intertextual role of many popular books to which Joyce alludes in his writings and letters, or which he owned -- some well known, others now obscure. Kershner presents Joyce as a writer with a high degrees of social consciousness, whose writings highlight the conflicting ideologies of the Irish bourgeoisie. In exploring the social dimension of Joyce's writing, he calls upon such important contemporary thinkers as Jameston, Althusser, Barthes, and Lacan in addition to Bakhtin. Joyce's literary response to his historical situation was not polemical, Kershner argues, but, in Bakhtin's terms, dialogical: his writings represent an unremitting dialogue with the discordant but powerful voices of his day, many inaudible to us now. Joyce, Bakhtin, and Popular Literature places Joyce within the social and intellectual context of his time. Through stylistic, social, and ideological analysis, Kersner gives us a fuller grasp of the the complexity of Joyce's earlier writings.
New Dubliners
Oona Frawley
Author : Oona Frawley
Publisher : New Island Books
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Dublin (Ireland)
ISBN : 190430172X
New Dubliners by Oona Frawley Pdf
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the year in which Joyce penned his famous collection, New Dubliners presents eleven deeply human, evocative stories set in the Irish capital, by such award-winning and leading Irish authors as Roddy Doyle, Colum McCann, Joseph O'Connor, Bernard MacLaverty, and Frank McGuinness. B Born in New York, Oona Frawley is currently a Fellow at the Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University, Belfast. She is the author of Irish Pastoral: Nature and Nostalgia in 20th Century Irish Literature and editor of A New & Complex Sensation: Essays on Joyce's Dubliners.
The Dead
James Joyce
Author : James Joyce
Publisher : Modernista
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2024-03-21
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789180948388
The Dead by James Joyce Pdf
One of the greatest short stories in world literature. »He single-handedly killed the 19th century.« T. S. Eliot »James Joyce revolutionized 20th-century literature.« Time Magazine After a visitation from the dead - through something as concrete as someone singing a particular Irish song - Gabriel Conroy is struck by the profound realization of how superficially he has always loved his wife, Gretta. The image of the falling snow around them, deepening into a cosmic metaphor for life and death as the story progresses, has been called the most beautiful snowfall in literary history. JAMES JOYCE [1882-1941], Irish author, is a key figure in modernist literature with works such as Dubliners [1914], A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man [1916], and Ulysses [1922].
The Finnegans Wake Experience
Roland McHugh
Author : Roland McHugh
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1981-01-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0520042980