James Joyce’s Judaic Other (Contraversions: Jews and Other Differences) [Paperback] Reizbaum, Marilyn

Description

1999 edition. Paperback cover has some shelf wear, creasing, and slight bending from fold wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This insightful academic work delves into James Joyce’s complex relationship with Judaism and Jewish culture, shedding light on an often-overlooked aspect of the renowned Irish writer’s oeuvre. Authored by Marilyn Reizbaum, a respected scholar in the field of Irish literature and Jewish studies, the book offers a fresh perspective on Joyce’s multifaceted literary universe. Through meticulous research and incisive analysis, Reizbaum explores the intricate ways in which Joyce engaged with Jewish traditions, symbolism, and characters, weaving them into his masterpieces like “Ulysses” and “Finnegans Wake.” This well-preserved copy invites collectors and enthusiasts to embark on a journey through the intersections of literature, identity, and cultural exchange, providing a valuable addition to any library focused on Joyce’s enduring legacy or the rich tapestry of Jewish literary influence.