James Joyce and Cinematicity: Before and After Film

by Keith Williams and Keith Williams

Book Overview

Investigates how the cinematic tendency of Joyce's writing developed from media predating film
First comprehensive consideration of Joyce in the context of pre-filmic 'cinematicity'.Research and analysis based on recent 'media archaeology'.Examines the shaping of Joyce's fiction by late-Victorian visual culture and science.Shows that key aspects of his literary experimentation derive from 'forgotten' popular cultural practices and 'vernacular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399500694
• ISBN13: 9781399500692
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"