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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461146203321

Autore

Lacivita Alison

Titolo

The ecology of Finnegans wake / / Alison Lacivita ; foreword by Sebastian D. G. Knowles

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8130-5536-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (315 p.)

Collana

Florida James Joyce Series

Disciplina

823/.912

Soggetti

Ecology in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: an ecocritical Joyce? -- Reading the landscape -- City versus country -- The politics of nature -- Religion and ecology -- Growing things -- Conclusion: New boundaries of ecocriticism.

Sommario/riassunto

This work defies the popular critical view of James Joyce as a thoroughly urban writer and demonstrates his consistent interest in environmental themes through a study of Finnegans Wake.