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Araby by James Joyce

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Author Biography

Name: James Joyce
Birth Date: February 2, 1882
Death Date: January 13, 1941
Place of Birth: Rathgar, Ireland
Place of Death: Zurich, Switzerland
Nationality: Irish
Gender: Male
Occupations: author

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Biography of James (Augustine Aloysius) Joyce
14179 words, approx. 47.3 pages
Rather than forging radically new means for fiction, the novels of James Joyce--A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916), Ulysses (1922), and Finnegans Wake (1939)--as well as his single short-story collection, Dubliners (1914), changed the way fic...
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Biography of James Joyce
13855 words, approx. 46.2 pages
Few writers have as secure a claim to be the major figure of the modernist period in literary history as James Joyce, a position that he prepared himself for with diligence and commitment. During his student days at University College in Dublin he prophe...
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Biography of James (Augustine Aloysius) Joyce
12853 words, approx. 42.8 pages
Few writers have as secure a claim to be the major figure of the modernist period in literary history as James Joyce, a position that he prepared himself for with diligence and commitment. During his student days at University College in Dublin he prophe...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Araby Information
2,437 words, approx. 8 pages
Araby is a short story by James Joyce published in his 1914 collection...


News and Journals
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The Economist (US)
Unification in Araby. (the Yemens)
03/03/1990: 688 words, approx. 2 pages
THE moustachioed face of an ex-enemy has joined the official portraits on Aden's walls. As the chances of unity between the two Yemens grow tantalisingly good, southerners are changing their minds about Colonel Ali Abdullah Saleh, the northern president. The traditionalist Yemen...
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International Journal of Phytoremediation
Arabis gemmifera is a Hyperaccumulator of Cd and Zn
01/01/2003: 1,049 words, approx. 4 pages
ABSTRACT Hyperaccumulalors are essential for phytoremediation of heavy metals. In Europe and North America, many studies have been conducted to find more effective plants for phytoremediation of various pollutants. In Japan, this field of research has just recently come more into focus. A...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Harry Stone
14,236 words, approx. 48 pages
In the following essay, Stone explores the literary allusions and symbolism found in “Araby,” contending that Joyce “was careful to lacquer his images and actions with layer after layer of translucent, incremental meaning.”
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Critical Essay by Garry M. Leonard
9,715 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following essay, Leonard utilizes the theories of Jacques Lacan to analyze the depiction of Mangan's sister in “Araby.”
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Critical Essay by Robert P. ApRoberts
8,142 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, ApRoberts refutes Professor Stone's thesis in the essay reprinted above, asserting that “Araby” is a self-contained story and should be read at face value.
 
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Essay Grade: 96%
Comparison of "Araby" and "The Garden Party"
1,586 words, approx. 5 pages
Effective introductions in short stories as demonstrated through James Joyce's "Araby" and Katherine MAnsfield's "The Garden Party."
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Essay Grade: 88%
Joyce's Araby: a Double Focus
1,096 words, approx. 4 pages
"Araby" is a story of initiation, of a boy's quest for the ideal. It compares the boy in Araby as viewed by the reader to the same character as viewed by the adult reflecting back on his memories.
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Essay Grade: 88%
Ugliness in the Short Novel "Araby"
962 words, approx. 3 pages
A look at the short novel "Araby" by James Joyce. Essay is an exploration of setting as well as its effects on tone.
 
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