The Antimodernism of Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

by Weldon Thornton

Book Overview

"Enter these enchanted woods ye who dare," is the famous, dictum from Sean O'Faolain about Portrait. As with all of Joyce's works, Portrait rewards its readers, over and over again, with its inexhaustible richness. It is a most enveloping and enchanting book, and Weldon Thornton's latest exploration of its world makes a major contribution to Joyce scholarship.

Thornton takes a fresh look at important psychological and cultural issues...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815626134
• ISBN13: 9780815626138
• Release Date: February 1994
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"