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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: |
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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... summary from source:
 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... summary from source:
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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 The Dead Information
1,029 words, approx. 3 pages
 "The Dead" is the final short story in the 1914 collection Dubliners by James Joyce. It is the longest story in the collection and widely considered to be one of the greatest short stories in the English language. At 15,672 words it has also been...
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 The Washington Post Short Stories
07/23/2000: 1,484 words, approx. 5 pages New short fiction explores shams, secrets and dreams--and sends up the American vernacular. Reading three new collections of short stories all at once, in rapid succession, is akin to performing a CAT scan on the art form. Happily, the patient can be reported... summary from source:
The Boston Globe A fish story that's dead serious
08/15/1997: 853 words, approx. 3 pages Most folks' conception of mass fish extinction, especially during coastline August vacations, tends to be two pounds of salmon, tuna, or swordfish on the grill. Deep backyard conversations about piscivorous genocide seem as likely as Legal Sea Foods serving you a bloated alewife. Fish... summary from source:
 greatreporter.com The Dead Famous Quiz.
10/8/2007: 364 words, approx. 1 pagesQuestion 1 of 10:Which writer choked to death on the lid of his eye medication bottle, thinking it was a sleeping pill?a) Graham Greene (0)b) Tennessee Williams (1)c) C.S. Lewis (0)d) Ian Fleming (0)Question 2 of 10:Which former world leader allowed himself to die after... summary from source:
AP News Colombian hostage 'living like the dead'
12/2/2007: 937 words, approx. 3 pagesA former presidential candidate held by leftist rebels describes in an emotional letter how she has lost her hair, appetite and hope after nearly six years constantly on the move in Colombia's jungles.The letter, along with videos released by government officials Friday, were the first...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Vincent P. Pecora
9,860 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following essay, Pecora approaches the question of whether Gabriel acquires a level of self-understanding at the close of "The Dead," maintaining that Gabriel "in no way overcomes or transcends the conditions of his existence."
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Critical Essay by Andrew Lytle
8,807 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Lytle analyzes "The Dead, " arguing that Christian symbolism is crucial to understanding the story.
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Critical Essay by Richard Ellmann
8,083 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, Ellmann uses biographical details to illuminate Joyce's highly autobiographical approach to "The Dead. "
Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 88%Greater Internal Acceptance of Society and Self
2,397 words, approx. 8 pages
Narcissism can be defined as an excessive amount of love and admiration toward oneself. It is also referred with a psychological condition characterizing self-preoccupation, lack of empathy and unconscious deficits in self-esteem. James Joyce's The Dead contains an individual with characteristic traits that can be described as a narcissist. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 92%James Joyce's "The Dead"
1,315 words, approx. 4 pages
Essay deals with the meaning of the title in relation with the main event of the story "Gabriel's Epiphany." summary from source:
Essay Grade: 88%A Feminist Study of "The Dead"
1,140 words, approx. 4 pages
Analyzes the James Joyce story, "The Dead," from a feminist perspective. Summarizes the story. Examines Joyce's use of symbolism.
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