The Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake: Unlocking James Joyce's Masterwork

Author:   Joseph Campbell ,  Henry Morton Robinson ,  Edmund L Epstein, PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D.
Publisher:   New World Library
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9781608681662


Pages:   400
Publication Date:   05 March 2013
Format:   Paperback
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The Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake: Unlocking James Joyce's Masterwork


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In this edition of Campbell & Robinson's seminal decoding of Joyce's masterpiece, the authors analyse the novel page by page, stripping the layers of obscurity & offering interpretations through footnotes & bracketed commentary.

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Author:   Joseph Campbell ,  Henry Morton Robinson ,  Edmund L Epstein, PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D. PH.D.
Publisher:   New World Library
Imprint:   New World Library
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9781608681662


ISBN 10:   1608681661
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   05 March 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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The key that will open [ Finnegans Wake's ] treasures. -- The New York Times The key that will open [ Finnegans Wake 's] treasures. -- Max Lerner, The New York Times Campbell and Robinson deserve a citation from the Republic of Letters for having succeeded in bringing out their Skeleton Key at this time....The chance to be among the first to explore the wonders of Finnegans Wake is one of the few great intellectual and aesthetic treats that these last bad years have yielded. -- Edmund Wilson, The New Yorker Joyce has found in Mr. Campbell and Mr. Robinson the ideal readers who approach his book with piety, passion, and intelligence, and who have devoted several years to fashioning the key that will open its treasures. -- Max Lerner, The New York Times


Campbell and Robinson deserve a citation from the Republic of Letters for having succeeded in bringing out their Skeleton Key at this time....The chance to be among the first to explore the wonders of Finnegans Wake is one of the few great intellectual and aesthetic treats that these last bad years have yielded. -- Edmund Wilson, The New Yorker Joyce has found in Mr. Campbell and Mr. Robinson the ideal readers who approach his book with piety, passion, and intelligence, and who have devoted several years to fashioning the key that will open its treasures. -- Max Lerner, The New York Times


Campbell and Robinson deserve a citation from the Republic of Letters for having succeeded in bringing out their Skeleton Key at this time....The chance to be among the first to explore the wonders of Finnegans Wake is one of the few great intellectual and aesthetic treats that these last bad years have yielded. <br>-- Edmund Wilson, The New Yorker <br><br> Joyce has found in Mr. Campbell and Mr. Robinson the ideal readers who approach his book with piety, passion, and intelligence, and who have devoted several years to fashioning the key that will open its treasures. <br>-- Max Lerner, The New York Times <br>


The key that will open [ Finnegans Wake 's] treasures. <br>-- Max Lerner, The New York Times


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Joseph Campbell is widely credited with bringing mythology to a mass audience. His works, including ""The Hero with a Thousand Faces,"" the four volume ""The Masks of God,"" and ""The Power of Myth"" (with Bill Moyers), rank among the classics in mythology and literature. Henry Morton Robinson was best known for his novel, ""The Cardinal.""

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