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The dead

complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives
1994
Presents the 1969 Viking critical edition of James Joyce's short story, "The Dead, " and includes five critical essays, biographical and historical background, a survey of critical responses to the story since its initial publication, and a glossary of terms.

Virginia Woolf

a biography
1974
Quentin Bell, nephew of Virginia Woolf, draws from family journals, as well as Woolf's personal correspondence and diaries, to tell the life story of his famous relative, discussing her childhood, her marriage, her affair with Vita Sackville-West, her writing career, and her 1941 suicide.

James Joyce

comprehensive research and study guide
2002
Contains a plot summary and character list for James Joyce's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man," as well as a thematic and structural analysis of his novel "Ulysses," both with a selection of critical essays; and includes biographical information about the author.

The ordeal of Stephen Dedalus

the conflict of the generations in James Joyce's A portrait of the artist as a young man
1971

James Joyce's Dubliners

Modern Critical Interpretations
1988
A collection of eleven critical essays about Joyce's collection of stories, arranged chronologically in the order of their original publication.

Dotter of her father's eyes

2012
Contrasts two coming-of-age narratives: that of Lucia, the daughter of James Joyce, and that of author Mary Talbot, daughter of the eminent Joycean scholar James S. Atherton.

Moments of being

1985
Presents a collection a five autobiographical memoirs written by Virginia Woolf over four decades that provides insight into the life of a major literary figure.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's odyssey

a reader's guide to the Gospels in The Great Gatsby
2003
Analyzes "The Great Gatsby," by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and argues that Fitzgerald used the same methods James Joyce used in "Ulysses," such as using realistic characters as biblical parodies, developing each chapter using a different duality in life, and providing social criticism with sub-themes.

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