Re Joyce by Anthony Burgess

Re Joyce

Anthony Burgess

W W Norton · Print & ebook · June 1, 2000

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Who it’s for
A classroom-friendly critical companion for reading Joyce with a sharper eye.
Genres
British & Irish Literary Criticism, 20th-Century Literary Criticism, Writers' Lives
Published
W W Norton, June 1, 2000

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About this book

Arguing that "the appearance of difficulty is part of Joyce's big joke," Burgess provides a readable, accessible guide to the writings of James Joyce.

Critical Companion

A classroom-friendly critical companion for reading Joyce with a sharper eye.

Come here for

  • classroom-ready critical reading
  • Joyce in a study/teaching frame

Expect

  • nonfiction criticism
  • institutional/curriculum fit

Where it sits

20th-Century Literary Criticism80%
British & Irish Literary Criticism71%
Writers' Lives49%

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Publisher categories

  • General Reference
Authors
Anthony Burgess
Publisher
W W Norton
Published
June 1, 2000
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
General Reference