It should not be overlooked by any serious scholar of Ulysses. The manuscript of Ulysses is among the premier treasures of the Rosenbach. The making and aftermath of James Joyces Ulysses get the spotlight in this smart collection of essays brought together by novelist Tibn (The Magician). Rosenbach owned a rst edition of the novel the banned book had been smuggled into the country for him in 1922.
The manuscript of Ulysses is among the premier treasures of the Rosenbach. The collection offers much to evoke the interest of even the most jaded Joyce devotee. James Joyce (1882-1941) has been called the greatest 20th-century novelist writing in English. James Joyce (1882-1941) has been called the greatest 20th-century novelist writing in English. James Joyce Quarterly "Some of the best scholars in the field take a fresh look at Joyce's novel. These writers have achieved the seemingly impossible feat of reading Ulysses afresh. The result is an achievement of new perspectives. Never have Joyce's polytropic techniques been explicated with such thoroughness, sensitivity, and sympathy.
A well planned, effectively executed 'appreciation' in the best sense of the term, this important volume should prove a very valuable addition to any collection serving serious readers of Joyce." - Library Journal "A landmark in interpretation. Reviews "The essays are remarkably uniform in quality, and consistently reflect a determined effort to move beyond mere explication and develop general notions about the art and meaning of Ulysses through close examination of specific passages within individual chapters. A guide for readers of James Joyces novel Ulysses, including background info, individual episode guides, photographs, maps, and other helpful resources.
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