Owens, Coilin.

Before daybreak "After the race" and the origins of Joyce's art / [electronic resource] : After the race Coilin Owens ; foreword by Sebastian D.G. Knowles. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013. - xxiv, 325 p. : ill., map. - The Florida James Joyce series . - Florida James Joyce series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-306) and index.

Introduction -- The automobile age -- The biographical crisis -- Arthur Griffith and the great game -- Robert Emmet centennial -- Rhetoric: modern and classical -- The infernal -- Conclusion.

A close examination of the story "After the race," which originally appeared in Dubliners that argues that the story represents a microcosm of some of the issues most central to Joyce scholarship: evolution as an artist, the Catholic Church, and nostalgia for a rapidly changing Ireland.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780813042688 (electronic bk.)




Joyce, James, 1882-1941 --Criticism and interpretation.
Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Dubliners.


Electronic books.

PR6019.O9 / Z7474 2013

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