A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Dubliners - James Joyce [226]
Exiles, 1918
Ulysses, 1922
Pomes Penyeach, 1927
Finnegans Wake, 1939
Stephen Hero, 1944 (posthumous)
Biography
Bradley, Bruce. James, joyce’s Schooldays. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1982.
Ellmann, Richard. James Joyce. Revised edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 1982.
Kenner, Hugh. Dublin’s Joyce. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1956.
Criticism
Attridge, Derek, ed. The Cambridge Companion to James joyce. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Benstock, Bernard. Narrative Con/Texts in “Dubliners.” Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994.
Bidwell, Bruce, and Linda Heffer, eds. The Joycean Way: A Topographic Guide to “Dubliners” and “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.” Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982.
Bloom, Harold, ed. James Joyces “Dubliners.”New York: Chelsea House, 1988.
Buttigieg, Joseph A. A Portrait of the Artist in Different Perspective. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1987.
Dettmar, Kevin J. H. The Illicit Joyce of Postmodernism: Reading Against the Grain. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996.
Jackson, John Wyse, and Bernard McGinley, eds. James Joyce’s “Dubliners”: An Illustrated Edition with Annotations. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1995.
Joyce, James. Critical Writings. Edited by Ellsworth Mason and Richard Ellmann. New York: Viking, 1959.
————. Stephen Hero: Part of the First Draft of “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. ” Revised edition. Edited by Theodore Spencer. London : Cape, 1969.
Kershner, R. Brandon. Joyce, Bakhtin, and Popular Literature: Chronicles of Disorder. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.
Norris, Margot. Suspicious Readings of Joyce’s “Dubliners. ” Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003.
Scholes, Robert, and Richard M. Kain, eds. The Workshop of Daedalus: James Joyce and the Raw Materials for “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. ” Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1965.
Seidel, Michael. James Joyce: A Short Introduction. Oxford: Blackwell, 2002.
Torchiana, Donald T. Backgrounds for Joyce’s “Dubliners. ” Boston: Allen and Unwin, 1986.
Wollaeger, Mark A., ed. James Joyce’s “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man”: A Casebook. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.
a
And he applies his mind to obscure arts (Latin); said of Dædalus, who, in a Greek myth, made wings for himself and his son, Icarus, to escape the labyrinth of the Minotaur.
b
Monocle.
c
Candy.
d
From the song “Lily Dale”; in this bowdlerized version, the word “grave” in the second line is replaced with “place.”
e
Waterproof sheet used in cases of bedwetting.
f
Strange.
g
Dance tune.
h
Stephen’s childish pronunciation of “auntie.”
i
Cupboard or cabinet.
j
Lozenge.
k
Teachers.
l
His age- and grade-level cohort in the school.
m
Football shin-guards in his locker.
n
Here, not a post-secondary institution but a private boys’ preparatory school.
o
Clongowes Wood College, which still operates today, is housed in buildings originally constructed as a castle.
p
To inform; to “fink” or “rat” on someone.
q
Chief administrator of the college.
r
Long, black gown worn by the Jesuits.
s
Irish patriot and friend of Irish republican Wolfe Tone (see footnote on p. 162) who sought shelter in the castle in 1794 when wanted by the British authorities.
t
Barrier, such as a fence, set within a ditch.
u
Religious group-in this case, the Jesuits.
v
Abbey 100 miles northwest of London; Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1475-1530) died there.
w
Open cesspool on the school grounds.
x
Chestnut used in a children’s game, in which one chestnut was swung by an attached string against another until one was destroyed.
y
Protective metal guard in front of a fireplace.
z
Obsequious favorite; we would say “teacher’s pet.”
aa
Hotel in downtown Dublin.
ab
The houses (families) York and Lancaster were the opponents in the Wars of the
Roses (1455-1485).
ac
Fit of anger.
ad
Early schooling in spelling, arithmetic, geography, history, Latin, and writing.
ae