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... Joyce Cary or Mr Greene ? As put , of course , the question admits of no real answer . Our relation to Joyce Cary and Mr Greene is different from that to Dickens . Our immediate interest in Joyce Cary and Mr Greene is that they are our ...
... Joyce Cary or Mr Greene ? As put , of course , the question admits of no real answer . Our relation to Joyce Cary and Mr Greene is different from that to Dickens . Our immediate interest in Joyce Cary and Mr Greene is that they are our ...
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... Joyce's work . Twelve years after his death one has already to talk about the layman where Joyce is concerned , for the compiling of works of exegesis of Ulysses and Finnegans Wake has become a major academic industry , especially in ...
... Joyce's work . Twelve years after his death one has already to talk about the layman where Joyce is concerned , for the compiling of works of exegesis of Ulysses and Finnegans Wake has become a major academic industry , especially in ...
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... Joyce , however strained the parallels may sometimes appear . The separate episodes in Homer's story were , so to speak , the coordinates by which Joyce could plot his own vision of life during one Dublin day . Incidentally , he ...
... Joyce , however strained the parallels may sometimes appear . The separate episodes in Homer's story were , so to speak , the coordinates by which Joyce could plot his own vision of life during one Dublin day . Incidentally , he ...
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 9 |
The Beginnings | 21 |
The Eighteenth Century | 43 |
Copyright | |
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