Essays 91 - 120
Joyces brother, Stanislaus, records that in April of 1907, in a conversation with Joyce questioned, "Do you not think Ireland has...
point out that the number eight when laid on its side is the sign for infinity and that there is much to suggest that Molly is the...
reality of humanitys cruel heart. True to Hawthornes nature of portraying both the worst and the best humankind has to offer, he ...
Stephen in relation to the how his character was established in A Portrait. In the previous novel, Joyce pictured Stephen as bein...
his growth toward a greater measure of understanding of the world around him. For example, his school experiences in Clongowes pre...
to death, illustrating, as mentioned, how his life was not necessarily strange or completely outrageous. The second half of the pa...
joyce.html). His mother, Mary Jane Murray, was "ten years younger than Stanislaus, was an accomplished pianist whose life was domi...
fails to align sex and love. Does that mean he is a misogynist, treating women solely as wither virgins or whores, or does it mere...
of the boys life are not filled in , the reader is left to surmise the basic facts from what he says. For example, the boy mention...
according to her relationship to a male, Joyce subtly points to the gender hierarchy that was prevalent throughout the nineteenth ...
this point, the determined Mrs. Mooney obtains a separation from her husband, gains control of her remaining inheritance, custody ...
the city contrasts with his depiction of the boys at play, trying gamely to be frolicsome and experience the joy of childhood agai...
the Introduction of "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" Seamus Deane presents the idea that the walk is one of the novels m...
1984). They are "depicted as powerless, passive, and silent or, if they do act, as monstrous; Mrs. Mooney, after all, has the sens...
In the examination of the house she realizes that "during all those years she had never found out the name of the priest whose yel...
Each morning he waits for her to leave for school, then follows her, passing her at the point where their paths diverge, where the...
also important to note something of Joyces take on the stories, comments he had made about them. In 1904 he is quoted as saying, o...
as a Young Man and Ulysses by James Joyce are two very different works. Portrait has a much more conventional structure than Ulyss...
In five pages the importance of setting to these stories is discussed in this comparative analysis. Two sources are cited in the ...
Mr. Mooney because of his atrocious act of violence. One must conclude that Mrs. Mooney was not only in fear for herself, but als...
In six pages the sensitive heroes Stephen Daedalus in Joyce's Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man and Marlow in Conrad's Heart of...
In five pages the form and structure of these works by James Joyce are contrasted and compared. There are 10 sources cited in the...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages education and its importance as represented in these works are discussed. There are no other sou...
In ten pages these James Joyce novels are analyzed in terms of how Stephen's character evolves. There are 6 sources cited in the ...
The focus of this three page paper is a young boy's first experience with death as it unfolds in the short story in James Joyce's ...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "Clay" by Joyce. Discussion questions are answered in the form of detailed outlines...
because he is married to another woman and she will not compromise her morals or her principles. However, when she is offered a ch...
yet, continued Gabriel, his voice falling into a softer inflection, there are always in gathering such as this sadder thoughts tha...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at Jackson’s “The Lottery” and Joyce’s “The Dead”. Themes between the two works are co...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "Araby", by Joyce. Themes such as disillusionment and isolation are explicated. Pap...