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Useless Joyce

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Useless Joyce

By Tim Conley

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About the book

Tim Conley's Useless Joyce provocatively analyses Joyce's Ulysses and Finnegans Wake and takes the reader on a journey exploring the perennial question of the usefulness of literature and art. Conley argues that the works of James Joyce, often thought difficult and far from practical, are in fact polymorphous meditations on this question. Examinations of traditional textual functions such as quoting, editing, translating, and annotating texts are set against the ways in which texts may be assign...Show more

Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000

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9781487502508

Publisher

University of Toronto Press

Published year

2017

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Edition

1

Original title

Useless Joyce

Format

Hardcover

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