James Joyce & the burden of disease / Kathleen Ferris.
James Joyce & the burden of disease / Kathleen Ferris.
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Publisher
Lexington, KY : University of Kentucky Press, c1995.
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N823.912/J89/155
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. The Creative Daemon -- 2. The Wandering Jew in Ulysses -- 3. Epics of the Body -- 4. An Insectfable -- Epilogue: Dear mysterre Shame's Voice -- Chronology of Joyce's Medical History.
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Publisher
Lexington, KY : University of Kentucky Press, c1995.
Analytical title
James Joyce and the burden of disease.
Place of Publication
Kentucky
Date Published
c1995.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Combining literary analysis and medical detection, Ferris builds a convincing case that this dread disease is the subject of much of Joyce's autobiographical writing. Many of his characters, most notably Stephen Dedalus and Leopold Bloom, exhibit the same symptoms as their creator: stiffness of gait, digestive problems, hallucinations, and impaired...
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Full title
James Joyce & the burden of disease / Kathleen Ferris.
Variant title
James Joyce and the burden of disease.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-178) and index.
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Date Copyright
c1995.
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N823.912/J89/155
Record Identifier
74VKOoAEARMl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOoAEARMl
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ISBN
081311893X (acid-free paper) :
DDC
823.912 B
MMS ID
991022572779702626
