Joyce Annotated : Notes for Dubliners and A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1982.
2nd Edition Revised; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. Item #16938
ISBN: 0520041895
Light cock, light wear; Dust Jacket light edge creasing, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. "Now this substantially revised and expanded edition .. puts the requisite knowledge at the disposal of scholars, students, and general readers. An ample introductory essay supplies the historical, biographical, and geographical background for Dubliners and Portrait. The annotations that follow gloss place names, define slang terms, recount relevant gossip, give capsule histories of institutions and political and cultural movements and figures, provide bits of local and Irish legend and lore, explain religious nomenclature and practices, and illuminate cryptic allusions to literature, theology, philosophy, science, and the arts." ; ix, 308 pages.
Price: $69.95