Eliot, Joyce and Company

Name: Eliot, Joyce and Company
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ISBN: 9780195063431

ISBN-10: 0195063430

ISBN-13: 9780195063431

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Stanley Sultan

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Informed by a writer's view of how a writer works, this perceptive study illuminates the careers of two major figures of twentieth-century literature, T.S. Eliot and James Joyce. Sultan engages in a unique form of historical criticism, blending a literary history of Modernism with a richly intimate knowledge of three key works--"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," The Waste Land, and Ulysses--and confronting questions of literary theory implicit in the modernist period. In doing so, he examines the antecedents of Modernism, focusing on three major influences--Flaubert, Baudelaire, and Dostoyevsky--and then traces the relations of Eliot and Joyce with their contemporaries, including…

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List price: $88.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/24/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.25" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Introduction


The Tradition



Trout in Milk and Imaginary Toads in Real Gardens



Tradition and the Individual Talent in "Prufrock,"



An Old-Irish Ghost in Ulysses



Dostoevsky, Joyce, and God


Point of Jew in Ulysses


Dostoevskian Joyce


Contemporaries



"Our Modern Experiment,"


Contexts


Make It New!


What Was Modernism?


Pound's Decade


Ulysses, The Waste Land and Company



Ulysses and The Waste Land


The Influence of Mr. Joyce's Book


The Play of Allusion


Expressions of an Age


Different Voices



Joyce and Mann, Citizen Artists


The Inheritance



To Criticize the Critics



The Function of "Prufrock" for Criticism


Is There A Work in This Text?


A Well Wrought Urn?


Ghostlier Demarcations


Conclusion



The Adventures of Ulysses in Our World


Works Cited


Index