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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: |
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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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Finnegans Wake Information
8,071 words, approx. 27 pages
 Finnegans Wake, published in 1939, is James Joyce's final novel. Following the publication of Ulysses in 1922, Joyce began working on Wake and by 1924 installments of the work began to appear in serialized form, first under the title "A New Unnamed...




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Scholar settles James Joyce lawsuit
3/24/2007: 547 words, approx. 2 pages A Stanford University professor who sued James Joyce's estate for the right to quote excerpts from "Finnegans Wake" and letters between the author and his daughter will be able to use the material after agreeing to settle the case.As part of an agreement reached this...
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Scholar wins right to quote James Joyce
3/25/2007: 547 words, approx. 2 pages A Stanford University professor who sued James Joyce's estate for the right to quote excerpts from "Finnegans Wake" and letters between the author and his daughter will be able to use the material after agreeing to settle the case.As part of an agreement reached this...
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Will Ferrell wins James Joyce award
1/25/2008: 380 words, approx. 1 pages Will Ferrell has received the James Joyce award — but concedes he's no literary expert."As I perused my leatherbound volumes of 'Ulysses,' 'Finnegans Wake,' 'Dubliners,' 'Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man,' standing in my mahogany library, a lot of feelings ran across my...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Marian Eide
7,012 words, approx. 23 pages
 In this essay, Eide explores Joyce's “fluidity of language” in Finnegans Wake and asserts that the book “performs an exploration of the interactive relationship between oppositional entities.”
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Interview by John Cage and Richard Kostelanetz
3,743 words, approx. 13 pages
 In the following interview, Cage explains his use of mesostics (aligning letters within a text to spell out words vertically), clarifies the formulas for picking the words and letters in his mesostics, and discusses his decision to rework James Joyce's Finnegans Wake in this style.


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