Writing the city
Subtitle: urban visions & literary modernism
By: Desmond Harding.
Series: Literary criticism and cultural theory
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Joyce, James, 1882-1941 -- Knowledge -- Dublin (Ireland); Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 -- Criticism and interpretation; Literature, Comparative -- Irish and American; Literature, Comparative -- American and Irish; Modernism (Literature) -- United States; Modernism (Literature) -- Ireland; City and town life in literature; Cities and towns in literature; Dublin (Ireland) -- In literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-214) and index.
Table of contents: title: "Saxa Loquuntur": the modernist city; title: Dubliners: the city betrayed; title: Grave memories: the epitaphic consciousness of "The dead"; title: The metropolitan consciousness of A portrait of the artist as a young man; title: Ulysses and Manhattan transfer: a poetics of transatlantic literary modernism.