Description
Dubliners is James Joyce's collection of fifteen short stories that vividly depict middle-class life in early twentieth-century Dublin. Edited by Ian Whittington, the Norton Library edition features the text of the first (1914) edition, including corrections compiled separately by Joyce, a thorough introduction to the work's historical and literary contexts, and explanatory endnotes.
About the Author
James Joyce was one of innovators of postmodernism. He is widely considered one of the most important writers of the 20th century. Born in Dublin, James Joyce (1882-1941) was a modernist and proponent of the stream-of-consciousness writing style and is widely considered one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. His works feature primarily Dublin figures such as in the short story collection Dubliners (1914), and the novels A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916), Ulysses (1922) and Finnegan's Wake (1939). Ian Whittington is Associate Professor of English at the University of Mississippi, where he teaches twentieth-century anglophone literature and culture. He is the author of Writing the Radio War: Literature, Politics and the BBC (2018) and co-editor with Alex Goody of The Edinburgh Companion to Modernism and Technology (2022). His work has appeared in Modernist Cultures, Modernism/modernity, The Global South, and other venues.
Book Information
ISBN 9780393870763
Author James Joyce
Format Paperback
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 182g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 127mm * 15mm
About the Author
James Joyce was one of innovators of postmodernism. He is widely considered one of the most important writers of the 20th century. Born in Dublin, James Joyce (1882-1941) was a modernist and proponent of the stream-of-consciousness writing style and is widely considered one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. His works feature primarily Dublin figures such as in the short story collection Dubliners (1914), and the novels A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916), Ulysses (1922) and Finnegan's Wake (1939). Ian Whittington is Associate Professor of English at the University of Mississippi, where he teaches twentieth-century anglophone literature and culture. He is the author of Writing the Radio War: Literature, Politics and the BBC (2018) and co-editor with Alex Goody of The Edinburgh Companion to Modernism and Technology (2022). His work has appeared in Modernist Cultures, Modernism/modernity, The Global South, and other venues.
Book Information
ISBN 9780393870763
Author James Joyce
Format Paperback
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 182g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 127mm * 15mm
