THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO ULYSSES

Few books in the English language seem to demand a companion more insistently than James Joyce's Ulysses, a work that at once entice s and terrifies readers with its interwoven promises of pleasure, scandal, difficulty and mastery. This volume offers fourteen conci se and accessible essays by accomplished scholars that explore this masterpiece of world literature. Several essays examine specific aspects of Ulysses, ranging from its plot and characters to the questions it raises about the strangeness of the world and the dens ity of h...[Read more]