Michael Patrick Gillespie ; Foreword by Sebastian D.G. Knowles, Series Editor
x, 176 pages ;
24 cm
The Florida James Joyce series
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-172) and index
The context of exile: a critical introduction -- Joyce's exilic self-conception -- Dubliners: the first glimpse of Ireland from abroad -- Stephen Dedalus's lifelong exile -- Re-viewing Richard: nostalgia and rancor in exiles -- Ulysses: exiles on main street -- Finnegans wake and the exile's return
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In this book, Michael Gillespie provides new readings of James Joyce's main oeuvre through the lens of exile studies, and, in doing so, challenges the tendency in Joyce criticism to give more weight to reading that stress his negative view of Ireland
Joyce, James,1882-1941-- Criticism and interpretation