Pasquale De Marco

Between the Emerald Isle and the Union Jack

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**Journey into the heart of James Joyce's Ulysses, a literary masterpiece that weaves together Irish and English literary traditions in a groundbreaking and thought-provoking exploration of identity, history, and the human condition.**
In this captivating book, we embark on a voyage through Joyce's epic novel, uncovering the intricate tapestry of literary influences that shaped its creation. We will explore how Joyce, as an Irish writer working in the English language, navigated the complex currents of cultural and linguistic identity.
We will delve into the rich symbolism and allegory that Joyce employed to create a multi-layered narrative, drawing on Irish history, mythology, and literature to illuminate universal themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Along the way, we will encounter a cast of unforgettable characters, from the irascible Leopold Bloom to the enigmatic Stephen Dedalus, and witness the complex relationships that bind them together.
Through a close examination of Joyce's innovative use of language and narrative techniques, we will gain a deeper understanding of the novel's structure and style. We will explore how Joyce's stream-of-consciousness technique, his incorporation of multiple dialects and voices, and his use of wordplay and puns contribute to the novel's overall meaning and impact.
Whether you are a seasoned Joyce scholar or a newcomer to Ulysses, this book will provide you with a fresh perspective on this seminal work of modernism. With its engaging prose and insightful analysis, it will illuminate the many facets of Ulysses, revealing its enduring relevance and its place as a towering achievement in world literature.
**Immerse yourself in the world of Ulysses and discover a novel that is both challenging and rewarding, a work that will stay with you long after you have finished reading it.**
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80 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
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