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Before daybreak : "After the Race" and the origins of Joyce's art / Cóilín Owens ; foreword by Sebastian D. G. Knowles

Author
Owens, Cóilín
Published
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
Copyright Date
©2013
Physical Description
xxiv, 325 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators
Knowles, Sebastian D. G. (Sebastian David Guy)

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Contents
Introduction -- The automobile age -- The biographical crisis -- Arthur Griffith and the great game -- Robert Emmet centennial -- Rhetoric: modern and classical -- The infernal -- Conclusion.
Summary
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.
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ISBN
9780813042473 (hbk. : alk. paper)
081304247X (hbk. : alk. paper)
Related Titles
After the race
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [299]-306) and index.
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