Essays Tagged: "James Joyce"

James Joyce

English IIIJames Joyce, an Irish novelist and poet, grew up near Dublin. James Joyce is one of the most influen ... his works subtly, but specifically in, The Dead, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, and Araby.James Joyce, was born February 2, 1882 in Dublin, Ireland. He was the first of fifteen kids born to ... was the first of fifteen kids born to Mary Jane Murray, and John Stanslaus Joyce. He was christened James Augustine Aloysius Joyce. His mother was a mild woman who had intelligent opinions but didn't ...

(7 pages) 206 0 4.5 Aug/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

James Joyce reflective on religion

Religion is an important and recurring theme in James Joyce's APortrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Through his experiences withreligion, Stephen ...

(4 pages) 94 0 3.8 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

COMPARING THEME AND SYMBOLISM

Howard Nemerov, she wrote, "...I have always loved to use fear...I delight in what I fear" (Guran).James Joyce was "born into a well-off Catholic family in Dublin, Ireland" (Barger). He later rejecte ... itions that lose their meaning due to human forgetfulness can cause dreadful consequences to occur. James Joyce's Araby is a story of first love and disappointment.The Lottery is set in a small town o ...

(3 pages) 449 2 4.1 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Comparing Three short stories by James Joyce; Araby, Eveline and A Little Cloud

James Joyce's Dubliners is a collection of short stories that offers a brief, but intimate window in ...

(6 pages) 238 1 4.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

An Analysis Of Why Jimmy Doyle (of Dubliners by James Joyce) Will Never Succeed

sis of why Jimmy Doyle will never succeed in life due to his father' In 'After The Race', by James Joyce in the book 'Dubliners', the main character,Jimmy Doyle will be an unproductive citizen, ...

(3 pages) 51 0 3.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Varying Faces of Death The meaning of James Joyce's short story The Dead

The Varying Faces of DeathJames Joyce's "The Dead" exhibits the capacity of another's death to dishearten one in his future re ...

(3 pages) 172 0 4.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

"Waiting for Godot" by Beckett

mbols; reminiscent of 'train-of-thought'-like style, associated largely with Beckett's contemporary James Joyce, and perhaps even more so with the style of a later author and thinker, the somtimes sur ...

(3 pages) 130 2 4.2 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Conflicting Desires within a Doctrine in "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man," written by James Joyce

In the story, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, written by James Joyce, the main character Stephen Dedalus has many encounters with women. Women and sexuality ... y of Our Lady so he starts to associate the 'Tower of Ivory' and 'House of Gold' to Eileen. The way James Joyce describes the scene, 'She had put her hand into his pocket where his hand was and he had ...

(3 pages) 67 0 5.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Religion and Its Effects on Stephen Dedalus in James Joyce's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"

Religion is an important and recurring theme in James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Through his experiences with religion, Stephe ...

(5 pages) 97 0 4.5 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Major Themes in Faulkner's "Light in August"

ed the sheer quantity of symbolism Faulkner packed into every page, with, perhaps, the exception of James Joyce who went so far as to surpass Faulkner in this regard. So obviously it would be foolish ...

(5 pages) 285 0 3.5 Apr/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

James Joyce's short story 'Araby,

In James Joyce's short story 'Araby,' several different micro-cosms are evident. The story demonstrates ... et) http://www.elibrary.com/id/2525/getdoc.cg...ame=twentieth_century_literature&puburl=0Joyce, James. Works of James Joyce. (Internet) http://www.Elibrary.com/id/2525/getdoc.cg...13&form=rl&a ... ://www.Elibrary.com/id/2525/getdoc.cg...13&form=rl&pubname=monarch_notes&puburl=0Joyce, James. 'Araby.' The Harper Collins World Reader.Ed. Mary Ann Caws and Christopher Prendergast. NewYo ...

(2 pages) 332 3 2.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Daedalus Myth. Analytical paper on James Joyce and. "The Artist as a Young Man"

James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a novel of complex themes developed through ... ure that illuminates the motivations of an artist, and the development of his individual philosophy.James Joyce chose the name Stephen Dedalus to link his hero with the mythical Greek hero, Daedalus. ... depicting what confines man, how man overcomes this confinement, and how man lives once he is free, James Joyce discusses the motivations and the outlets for human expression. Like Daedalus and Icarus ...

(11 pages) 214 0 4.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"Eveline" by James Joyce, -- A Character Analysis

"There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision (James)." Originally appearing in Dubliners, a compilation of vignettes by James Joyce, his short sto ... ity Press. 1995. Microsoft Bookshelf 1996-1997 Edition. CD-ROM. Microsoft Corporation. 1996. n. pag.James, William. Principles of Psychology. vol. 1, ch. 4. 1890. The Colombia Dictionary of Quotations ...

(3 pages) 222 1 5.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Compares "Araby" by James Joyce, and "My Antonia" by Willa cather

g characters that reveal many human attributes, they both have their differences. In the following, James Joyce's character in "Araby" and Jim Burden in Will Cather's My Antonia will be examined.To be ...

(4 pages) 143 2 4.3 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Death of the Irish culture; James Joyce "The Dead"

But, as most people know an author isn't going to call a piece of his work something for no reason. James Joyce titled The Dead as such to help get the meaning of the story across better, that the cha ...

(2 pages) 127 3 3.8 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Ernest Hemmingway.

to some great writers and artists while in Paris such as Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, Sylvia Beach, James Joyce and others. These artists would soon become Hemingway's friends and would also be the pe ...

(1 pages) 43 1 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

"Araby" by James Joyce.

eached, when a new stage is successfully reached the person has under gone some sort of initiation. James Joyce's short story "Araby" is in simple terms about initiation, it is a story is about a youn ...

(3 pages) 142 0 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The atmosphere and setting in James Joyce's "Araby".

Convinced that the Dublin of the 1900's was a center of spiri-tual paralysis, James Joyce loosely but thematically tied together hisstories in Dubliners by means of their common ...

(3 pages) 224 0 5.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Inocence and experience.

y through genre for LIT 225. The three selections are: Graduation by Angelou, Maya. Araby by Joyce, James and One Friday Morning by Hughes, LangstonIntroductionI will be discussing innocence and exper ... e. I will be reviewing three separate stories, Graduation written by Maya Angelou, Araby written by James Joyce, and One Friday Morning written by Langston Hughes. I will be discussing the setting of ...

(7 pages) 157 0 4.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

A review of "The Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man", by James Joice. 778 words.

THE PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN, by James JoyceConsidering the fact that the Portrait is a writing of a sort that the early reviewers ha ...

(3 pages) 77 1 4.4 Jul/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature