How Joyce Wrote "Finnegans Wake: A Chapter-by-chapter Genetic Guide by Luca Cris

Description: How Joyce Wrote "Finnegans Wake by Luca Crispi, Sarn Slote Explores the genesis of James Joyces ""Finnegans Wake"". This book offers an archival survey of the manuscripts, and an introduction to genetic criticism. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In this landmark study of James Joyces ""Finnegans Wake"", Luca Crispi and Sam Slote have brought together leading Joyce experts to explore the genesis of one of the twentieth centurys most intriguing works of fiction. Each essay approaches ""Finnegans Wake"" through novel perspectives afforded by Joyces preparatory manuscripts. By investigating a work through its earlier drafts, genetic criticism grounds speculative interpretations in a historical, material context and opens up a broader horizon for critical and textual interpretation.The introduction by Luca Crispi, Sam Slote, and Dirk Van Hulle offers a chronology of the composition of ""Finnegans Wake"", an archival survey of the manuscripts, and an introduction to genetic criticism. Then, the volume provides a chapter-by-chapter interpretation of the Wake, probing the book as a work in progress. This book is the essential starting point for all future studies of Joyces most complex and fascinating work. Author Biography Luca Crispi is lecturer in Joyce and modernism at the Research Centre for James Joyce Studies, School of English and Drama, University College, Dublin. He has prepared material bibliographies, catalogs, and exhibitions at the University at Buffalo, the National Library of Ireland, and elsewhere. Sam Slote is lecturer in James Joyce studies and critical theory at Trinity College, Dublin and is the author of The Silence in Progress of Dante, Mallarme, and Joyce. Review An important contribution to genetic textual scholarship, the study of the process of a writers production.... To enable us to grasp [Joyces] process in its very becoming, as this book does, is a huge achievement. - Terence Killeen, The Irish Times ""Insightful and relevant.... It is the first comprehensive genetic discussion of Finnegans Wake chapter by chapter, and anyone seriously interested in Joyce and the Wake will benefit from reading it."" - A. Nicholas Fargnoli, Molloy College ""A major step forward in the critical history of the book that is Joyces most challenging work and one of the twentieth centurys most significant artistic productions."" - Derek Attridge, University of York Review Quote "The most complete and accurate account to date of the composition of James Joyces greatest work." Details ISBN0299218643 Short Title HOW JOYCE WROTE FINNEGANS WAKE Publisher University of Wisconsin Press Language English ISBN-10 0299218643 ISBN-13 9780299218645 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 823.912 Year 2008 Imprint University of Wisconsin Press Subtitle A Chapter-by-chapter Genetic Guide Place of Publication Wisconsin Country of Publication United States Edition 1st Edited by Sarn Slote Series Irish Studies in Literature and Culture Pages 544 Author Sarn Slote DOI 10.1604/9780299218645 AU Release Date 2008-04-01 NZ Release Date 2008-04-01 UK Release Date 2008-04-01 Illustrations 3 b&w illustrations Publication Date 2008-03-30 Audience General US Release Date 2008-03-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161891929;

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