Virgin and veteran readings of Ulysses

Joyce scholar Margot Norris offers an innovative study of the processes of reading Ulysses as narrative and focuses on the unexplored implications, subplots, subtexts, hidden narratives, and narratology in one of the twentieth-century's most influential novels.

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Main Authors: Norris, Margot
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: New directions in Irish & Irish American literature
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137016317
Summary: Joyce scholar Margot Norris offers an innovative study of the processes of reading Ulysses as narrative and focuses on the unexplored implications, subplots, subtexts, hidden narratives, and narratology in one of the twentieth-century's most influential novels.
'Virgin and Veteran Readings of Ulysses is a brilliant example of how to read Joyce and the most consistently engaging book on Ulysses that I have read in many years. [This book] will influence a generation of scholars and teachers.' - Patrick A. McCarthy, professor of English, University of Miami, and editor, James Joyce Literary Supplement.
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Epublication based on: 9780230338715.
Carrier Form: 306 p.
ISBN: 9780230338715
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CLC: I054
Contents: Introduction: Virgin Reading, Possible Worlds Theory, and the Odyssean Intertext of Ulysses * Part I: Stephen Dedalus * The Conflicts of Stephen Dedalus: From the 'Telemachiad' to 'Aeolus' * The Stakes of Stephen's Gambit: 'Scylla and Charybdis' * The Larger World of 'Wandering Rocks': The Case of Father Conmee * Part II: Leopold Bloom * Meet the Blooms: Secrets, Implicature, and Suspense in 'Calypso' and 'Lotus Eaters' * Jewish in Dublin: Bloom's Encounters on the Way to 'Cyclops' * An Anatomy of Anti-Semitism: the 'Cyclops' Episode * The (Im)possible Worlds of the 'Oxen of the Sun' * 'Circ