James Joyce by Richard Ellmann The First Revision of The 1959 Classic Paperback
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Pages
- 960
- Personalize
- No
- Publication Date
- 1983-10-20
- Era
- 1980s
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Personalized
- No
- Original Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Inscribed
- No
- Vintage
- Yes
- ISBN
- 9780195033816
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0195033817
ISBN-13
9780195033816
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1163889
Product Key Features
Edition
2
Book Title
James Joyce
Number of Pages
960 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Literary, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publication Year
1983
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography
Book Series
Oxford Lives Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.7 in
Item Weight
50.2 Oz
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
81-022455
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"Perhaps the exemplary literary biography--I can't imagine teaching a Joyce seminar without it."--Joseph Witok, Stetson University, "The genius of Ellmann'sJames Joyceis its abundance of detail--its wealth of anecdotes and letters, recovered conversations, and poems. It's a pleasure to salute this masterly book as it marches past again."--Newsweek, "The genius of Ellmann's James Joyce is its abundance of detail--its wealth of anecdotes and letters, recovered conversations, and poems. It's a pleasure to salute this masterly book as it marches past again."--Newsweek, "An exceptional achievement....An indispensable book for Joyce scholarsand Joyce-lovers....Fascinating."--The Nation, "An exceptional achievement....An indispensable book for Joyce scholars and Joyce-lovers....Fascinating."--The Nation, "Ellmann produced a work whose brilliance and sheer readability set a new standard for literary biography. Updating the volume, he has taken advantage of two decades of research and discovery, incorporating new material gleaned largely from private as well as university and nationalcollections, so that virtually every page...contains new information....In reading over these pages, one cannot help but feel renewed admiration for Ellmann and his magnificent achievement."--Booklist, "The genius of Ellmann's James Joyce is its abundance of detail--its wealth of anecdotes and letters, recovered conversations, and poems. It's a pleasure to salute this masterly book as it marches past again."--Newsweek"Indispensable, both as a text in classes on Joyce and as a model of literary scholarship."--Richard Stack, State University of New York, Purchase"The genius of Ellmann's James Joyce is its abundance of detail--its wealth of anecdotes and letters, recovered conversations, and poems. It's a pleasure to salute this masterly book as it marches past again."--Newsweek"An exceptional achievement....An indispensable book for Joyce scholars and Joyce-lovers....Fascinating."--The Nation"Ellmann produced a work whose brilliance and sheer readability set a new standard for literary biography. Updating the volume, he has taken advantage of two decades of research and discovery, incorporating new material gleaned largely from private as well as university and national collections, so that virtually every page...contains new information....In reading over these pages, one cannot help but feel renewed admiration for Ellmann and his magnificentachievement."--Booklist"Revised, expanded and wonderful."--The New York TimesPraise for the first edition:"The best literary biography of our time."--Robert Martin Adams, Hudson Review"Perhaps the exemplary literary biography--I can't imagine teaching a Joyce seminar without it."--Joseph Witok, Stetson University"A work of genius."--Elio Zappulla, Dowling College, "Indispensable, both as a text in classes on Joyce and as a model of literary scholarship."--Richard Stack, State University of New York, Purchase
Dewey Decimal
928.2
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Richard Ellmann has revised and expanded his definitive work on Joyce's life to include newly discovered primary material, including details of a failed love affair, a limerick about Samuel Beckett, a dream notebook, previously unknown letters, and much more.
LC Classification Number
PR6019.O9Z/
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