James Joyce, Ulysses, and the Construction of Jewish Identity Culture, Biography, and 'the Jew' in Modernist Europe |
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| Author:
| Davison, Neil R. |
| Foreword by:
| Julius, Anthony |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-58183-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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New biographical material suggests that 'the Jew' was a dynamic aspect of James Joyce's imagination from youth to adulthood. A detailed reading of Ulysses shows how Joyce uses his fiction to confront the controversy of 'race,' and the contradictions of anti-Semitism in pre-Holocaust Europe.
New biographical material suggests that 'the Jew' was a dynamic aspect of James Joyce's imagination from youth to adulthood. A detailed reading of Ulysses shows how Joyce uses his fiction to confront the controversy of 'race,' and the contradictions of anti-Semitism in pre-Holocaust Europe.