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" Ulysses and us : "
Declan Kiberd
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BL
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583006
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b412225
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| Main Entry
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Kiberd, Declan
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| Title & Author
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Ulysses and us : : the art of everyday life in Joyce's masterpiece /\ Declan Kiberd
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1st American ed
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| Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: W.W. Norton & Co.,, 2009
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xi, 399 p. ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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9780393070996 :
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: 0393070999
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-379) and index
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| Contents
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How Ulysses didn't change our lives -- How it might still do so -- Paralysis, self-help and revival -- Waking -- Learning -- Thinking -- Walking -- Praying -- Dying -- Reporting -- Eating -- Reading -- Wandering -- Singing -- Drinking -- Ogling -- Birthing -- Dreaming -- Parenting -- Teaching -- Loving -- Ordinary people's odysseys -- Old testaments and new -- Depression and after : Dante's Comedy -- Shakespeare, Hamlet, and company -- The long day fades
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| Abstract
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Explores the lessons that modern readers can draw from Joyce's classic work, revealing how "Ulysses" presents a vision of a more tolerant and decent society in which the seemingly banal hero, Leopold Bloom, represents ordinary wisdom that can offer a model for living
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Explores the lessons that modern readers can draw from Joyce's classic work, revealing how "Ulysses" presents a vision of a more tolerant and decent society in which the seemingly banal hero, Leopold Bloom, represents ordinary wisdom that can offer a model for living
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Joyce, James,1882-1941., Ulysses
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Conduct of life in literature
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| Dewey Classification
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823/.912
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PR6019.O9U6724 2009
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