1st Edition
Who Reads Ulysses? The Common Reader and the Rhetoric of the Joyce Wars
By Julie Sloan Brannon
Copyright 2003
224 Pages
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Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
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Routledge
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Julie Sloan Brannon examines the Joyce Wars as a fascinating nexus of the conflicts between scholars and ordinary readers, and one that illuminates the existence of ulysses -and by extension, Joyce-as an example of Lyotard's differend , an icon that exists simultaneously in two separate yet contradictory discourses, each of which silences the other. The Academic Joyce is radically different from... Read more
INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 JOYCE'S CANONIZATION, in which THE PROFESSORS ARE KEPT BUSY; Chapter 2 JOYCE.COM, in which IMAGE IS EVERYTHING; Chapter 3 EDITIONS IN PROGRESS, or, PREVENTING ACCIDENTALS IN THE TOME; Chapter 4 TALES FROM THE FRONT, in which THE AMERICAN SHOOTS THE PRUSSIAN GENERAL; Chapter 5 SELECTED PAPERS OF THE JOYCE WARS, in which A MIDDEN HEAP BECOMES A PILE OF LETTERS; Chapter 6 WHOSE BOOK IS IT, ANYWAY? or, PRUNING THE BLOOM; Conclusion; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;
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Julie Sloan Brannon
