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June 18, 2015

Thursday Fiction Corner: Portrait of the Artist as a Thrusting Spiral

Extending the concept of Bloomsday to Bloomsweek, we take a look at James Joyce for our Thursday Fiction Corner. Specifically, we feature a short excerpt from Nico Israel’s Spirals: The Whirled Image in the Twentieth-Century Literature and Art, in which...

June 15, 2015

James Joyce and His Publisher, Sylvia Beach — Keri Walsh

In a recent article in The Irish Times, Keri Walsh, editor of The Letters of Sylvia Beach, examines the difficult relationship between Beach and James Joyce. Beach, of course, was the publisher of Ulysses but became estranged from Joyce after...

June 16, 2014

Laura Frost on Bloomsday, James Joyce, David Foster Wallace and the Pleasures of Unpleasure

“The modernist legacy, its essential ambivalence, continues, and let us hope that it does, for it signals not only the continuing problem with pleasure but also pleasure’s continuing potency.”—Laura Frost In honor of Bloomsday, we offer an excerpt from the...

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Tag: James Joyce

Thursday Fiction Corner: Portrait of the Artist as a Thrusting Spiral

James Joyce and His Publisher, Sylvia Beach — Keri Walsh

Laura Frost on Bloomsday, James Joyce, David Foster Wallace and the Pleasures of Unpleasure