Critical Companion to James Joyce: A Literary Companion to His Life And Works

by A. Nicholas Fargnoli, Michael Patrick Gillespie

James Joyce was one of the most challenging and controversial writers of the 20th century. His experiments with language and narrative structure helped redefine novelistic conventions and set new standards for prose writing. Critical Companion to James Joyce is an essential reference to everything one needs to know about Joyce and his work. Additional features include a chronology, bibliographies of primary and secondary sources, a working outline of Finnegans Wake, the Ulysses schema, and more. Critical Companion to James Joyce will guide readers through Joyce's fascinating life and work.

Genres: Literary Criticism

450 pages, Hardcover

First published May 30, 2006

Reviews

[Elmira Arshadi (المیرا ارشدی) · Rating 5 out of 5]

An amazing companion to James Joyce with a complete and amazing introduction to his life, his works and his writing style.

[Kevin McAvoy · Rating 5 out of 5]

A good guide to understanding the finer points of Joyce's works.