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* MatzoFever: Joyce (and Stephen Dedalus, Bloom and HCE by extension) had a bit of a fascination with the "Oriental mystique" of Jewish women.
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* MatzoFever: GentileJewChaser: Joyce (and Stephen Dedalus, Bloom and HCE by extension) had a bit of a fascination with the "Oriental mystique" of Jewish women.
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->''"This ought to keep the professors busy for a hundred years!"''
-->-- '''James Joyce''', after publishing ''Literature/FinnegansWake''. Damn it all to hell, the bastard was right.
-->-- '''James Joyce''', after publishing ''Literature/FinnegansWake''. Damn it all to hell, the bastard was right.
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-->-- '''James Joyce''',
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* ''Literature/APortraitOfTheArtistAsAYoungMan'' (1916): A mostly autobiographical, coming-of-age story. It occasionally veers into ''Ulysses''-like stream of consciousness, but to students who read (or try to read) ''Ulysses'' first, it's a surprisingly catchy page-turner, maybe even a "conventional" novel. (That rumble you hear is Joyce spinning in his grave.)
* ''Literature/{{Ulysses}}'' (1922): ''Ulysses'' is a defining novel of the 20th century. The plot? Leopold Bloom and his wife and some friends have experiences on 16 June 1904, known now as "Bloomsday". Simple, right? Ha. It's [[{{Doorstopper}} dense]], delphic, hydra-headed, with multiple story lines [[KudzuPlot mixed together like a bowl of spaghetti]]. Even Joyce himself later admitted he may have overcooked it. Nonetheless, to a determined student of literature, it can be a hugely rewarding undertaking.
* ''Literature/{{Ulysses}}'' (1922): ''Ulysses'' is a defining novel of the 20th century. The plot? Leopold Bloom and his wife and some friends have experiences on 16 June 1904, known now as "Bloomsday". Simple, right? Ha. It's [[{{Doorstopper}} dense]], delphic, hydra-headed, with multiple story lines [[KudzuPlot mixed together like a bowl of spaghetti]]. Even Joyce himself later admitted he may have overcooked it. Nonetheless, to a determined student of literature, it can be a hugely rewarding undertaking.
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* ''Literature/APortraitOfTheArtistAsAYoungMan'' (1916): A mostly sort-of autobiographical, coming-of-age story. It occasionally veers into ''Ulysses''-like stream of consciousness, but to students who read (or try to read) ''Ulysses'' first, it's a surprisingly catchy page-turner, maybe even a "conventional" novel. (That rumble you hear is Joyce spinning in his grave.)
) It was in fact a completely revised version of his first attempt at a novel, ''Literature/StephenHero'', which was much more conventional and which he never finished.
* ''Literature/{{Ulysses}}'' (1922): ''Ulysses'' is a defining novel of the 20th century. The plot? Leopold Bloom and his wife and some friends have experiences on 16 June 1904, known now as"Bloomsday"."Bloomsday", in which Bloom meets Stephen, the protagonist of Joyce's previous novel, and helps him out slightly. Simple, right? Ha. It's [[{{Doorstopper}} dense]], delphic, hydra-headed, with multiple story lines [[KudzuPlot mixed together like a bowl of spaghetti]]. Even Joyce himself later admitted he may have overcooked it. Nonetheless, to a determined student of literature, it can be a hugely rewarding undertaking.
* ''Literature/{{Ulysses}}'' (1922): ''Ulysses'' is a defining novel of the 20th century. The plot? Leopold Bloom and his wife and some friends have experiences on 16 June 1904, known now as
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* ''Film/{{Nora}}'': A {{Biopic}} about the early years of the relationship between James Joyce and his partner and eventual wife Nora Barnacle.
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* ''Film/{{Nora}}'': A {{Biopic}} about the early years of the relationship between James Joyce and his partner and eventual wife Nora Barnacle.
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* ''Film/{{Nora}}'': A {{Biopic}} about the early years of the relationship between James Joyce and his partner and eventual wife Nora Barnacle.