James Joyce and Samaritan Hospitality: Postcritical and Postsecular Reading in Dubliners and Ulysses

by Richard Rankin Russell

James Joyce and Samaritan Hospitality reads Dubliners and Ulysses through studies of hospitality, particularly that articulated in the Lukan parable of the Good Samaritan. It traces the origins of the novel in part to the physical attacks on Joyce in 1904 Dublin and 1907 Rome, showing how these incidents and the parable were incorporated into his short story 'Grace' and throughout Ulysses, especially its last four episodes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474499015
• ISBN13: 9781474499019
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"