James Joyce and the exilic imagination /

Michael Patrick Gillespie ; Foreword by Sebastian D.G. Knowles, Series Editor.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Gillespie, Michael Patrick, author.
Summary:In this book, Michael Gillespie provides new readings of James Joyce's main oeuvre through the lens of exile studies, and, in doing so, challenges the tendency in Joyce criticism to give more weight to reading that stress his negative view of Ireland.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Series:The Florida James Joyce series
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-172) and index.

Physical description: x, 176 pages ; 24 cm.

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ISBN:9780813060651 (hardcover)
Table of Contents:
The context of exile: a critical introduction
Joyce's exilic self-conception
Dubliners: the first glimpse of Ireland from abroad
Stephen Dedalus's lifelong exile
Re-viewing Richard: nostalgia and rancor in exiles
Ulysses: exiles on main street
Finnegans wake and the exile's return.