
James Joyce's Ulysses
A Study
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · Print & ebook · January 12, 1955
With the passing of each year, Ulysses receives wider recognition and greater acclaim as a modern literary classic.
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- Who it’s for
- A compact, rigorous companion for studying Joyce’s novel.
- Genres
- British & Irish Literary Criticism, 20th-Century Literary Criticism, Literary Criticism Reference
- Published
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, January 12, 1955
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With the passing of each year, Ulysses receives wider recognition and greater acclaim as a modern literary classic. To comprehend Joyce's masterpiece fully, to gain insight into its significance and structure, the serious reader will find this analytical and systematic guide invaluable. In this exegesis, written under Joyce's supervision, Stuart Gilbert presents a work that is at once scholarly, authoritative and stimulating.
Close Reading
A compact, rigorous companion for studying Joyce’s novel.
Come here for
- close reading in a serious key
- a classroom-ready guide
Expect
- layered literary criticism
- reference-friendly structure
Where it sits
| 20th-Century Literary Criticism | 78% |
|---|---|
| British & Irish Literary Criticism | 78% |
| Literary Criticism Reference | 33% |
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Publisher categories
- British & Irish Literary Criticism
- Books & Reading
- 20th-Century Literary Criticism
- Authors
- Stuart Gilbert
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- January 12, 1955
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- British & Irish Literary Criticism