Dubliners - English - Lecture Slides, Slides of English Language

Download Dubliners - English - Lecture Slides and more Slides English Language in PDF only on Docsity! 1 The Materiality of the Text composition of the stories 12 stories written 1904-05: “The Sisters,” “Eveline,” “After the Race” (all written in Dublin), “Clay,” “The Boarding House,” “Counterparts,” “A Painful Case,” “Ivy Day in the Committee Room,” “An Encounter,” “A Mother,” “Araby,” “Grace” 1906: “Two Gallants,” “A Little Cloud” 1907: “The Dead” arrangement of the stories childhood: “The Sisters,” ”An Encounter,” “Araby” adolescence: “Eveline,” “After the Race,” “Two Gallants,” “The Boarding House” mature life: “A Little Cloud,” “Counterparts,” “Clay,” “A Painful Case” public life: “Ivy Day in the Committee Room,” “A Mother,” “Grace” + “The Dead” (from a letter to brother Stanislaus Joyce, September 1905) Dubliners: from Joyce’s letters 1 “I call the series Dubliners to betray the soul of that hemiplegia or paralysis which many consider a city.” (letter to friend Constantine Curran, August 1904) Dubliners: from Joyce’s letters 2 “I think people might be willing to pay for the special odour of corruption which, I hope, floats over my stories.” (letter to publisher Grant Richards, October 15, 1905) docsity.com