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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461845203321

Titolo

The poetry of James Joyce reconsidered [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marc C. Conner ; foreword by Sebastian D. G. Knowles

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2012

ISBN

0-8130-4315-8

0-8130-4223-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Collana

The Florida James Joyce series

Altri autori (Persone)

ConnerMarc C. <1965->

Disciplina

823.912

823/.912

Soggetti

Irish poetry

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

The poetry of James Joyce reconsidered / Marc C. Conner -- Reading Joyce's poetry against the rest of the canon / Michael Patrick Gillespie -- The uncosrtable Joyce: Chamber music / Matthew Campbell -- Verse after Verlaine, rhyme after Rimbaud: Joyce and the "poisondart" of Chamber music / Marie-Dominique Garnier -- "That high unconsortable one": Chamber music and A painful case / Cóilín Owens -- "After music": Chamber music, song, and the blank page / Adrian Paterson -- Joyce's poetics of knowledge / Marc C. Conner -- Orpheus rebound: the voice of lament in Joyce's poetic consciousness / A. Nicolas Fargnoli -- Bleeding from the torn bough: challenging nature in James Joyce's Pomes penyeach / Jefferson Holdridge.

Sommario/riassunto

To many, James Joyce is simply the greatest novelist of the twentieth century. Scholars have pored over every minutia of his public and private life from utility bills to deeply personal letters in search of new insights into his life and work. Yet, for the most part, they have paid scant attention to the two volumes of poetry he published.  The nine contributors to The Poetry of James Joyce Reconsideredconvincingly challenge the critical consensus that Joyce's poetry is inferior to his prose. They reveal how his poems provide entries into Joyce's most personal and intimate thou