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Centripetal Joyce/Joyce Centrifugal is a collection of essays arising from the 2022 Dublin James Joyce Symposium. These essays explore the meaning(s) of Joyce to us now, a century after the original publication of Ulysses, and the direction(s) of Joyce studies today, ranging from comparative studies (with Ovid, Derek Walcott, and John Cage) to questions of textual receptions, legacies, and futures.

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Author:   Valérie Bénéjam ,  Tim Conley ,  Sam Slote
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   33
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9789004727632

ISBN 10:   9004727639
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   24 July 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Abbreviations List of Figures Notes on Contributors Introduction: Centripetal Joyce / Joyce Centrifugal  Sam Slote Part 1: Centripetal Joyce 1 Recommending Ulysses in 2022  Eimear McBride 2 Everyday Is Bloomsday: Living with Joyce in Dublin  Mark O’Connell 3 “Walking into Eternity”: Peripatetic, Seascape, and Nebeneinander in “Proteus”  Seungho Lee 4 Glasnevin: the Heart of an Elegiac Ulysses  Timothy Martin 5 Ireland’s First Readers, Reviewers, and Admirers of Ulysses  Niels Caul Part 2: Joyce Centrifugal 6 The Oral and the Written in Ulysses  Stephanie Nelson 7 Forms Changed into New Bodies: Connecting Elements in Joyce’s Ulysses and Ovid’s Metamorphoses  Barry A. Spence 8 Dutch Connections: James Joyce in the Netherlands, 1918–1941  Onno Kosters 9 Including Frances Steloff  Jonathan Ezra Goldman 10 Peripheral Modernism: James Joyce and Derek Walcott in the Contact Zone  Corentin Jégou 11 “The Undercurrent beneath the Watered Surface of the Words”: John Cage’s Writing through Finnegans Wake as Erasure Poetry  Emily Schuck 12 “Possibilities of the Possible as Possible”: Reading Ulysses for a New Joyce Studies  Cathryn Piwinski Index

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Valérie Bénéjam teaches literature at Nantes University. Her study of the role of theatre and drama in Joyce's fiction (Joyce's Theatrical Poetics: The Novel Language of Drama) is soon to be published by the University Press of Florida. Tim Conley is Professor and Chair of the Department of English at Brock University in Canada. He has written and edited several books on Joyce, the most recent of which is The Varieties of Joycean Experience (Anthem, 2021). Sam Slote is a Professor in the School of English at Trinity College Dublin. He is the co-author of Annotations to James Joyce’s “Ulysses” (Oxford, 2022).

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