{"product_id":"the-antimodernism-of-joyces-portrait-of-the-artist-as-a-young-man-paperback","title":"The Antimodernism of Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWeldon Thornton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Enter these enchanted woods ye who dare,\" is the famous, dictum from Sean O'Faolain about Portrait. As with all of Joyce's works, \u003ci\u003ePortrait\u003c\/i\u003e rewards its readers, over and over again, with its inexhaustible richness. It is a most enveloping and enchanting book, and Weldon Thornton's latest exploration of its world makes a major contribution to Joyce scholarship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThornton takes a fresh look at important psychological and cultural issues in the novel, arguing that although it may be a classic text of literary modernism, it' is a fundamentally antimodernist work. The novel reflects a distance between Joyce and Stephen not simply in its tone or in certain differences between author and character but in its very structure and verbal texture. Thornton's comprehensive and thoughtful book provides readers with a new cultural critique and intellectual history of \u003ci\u003ePortrait, \u003c\/i\u003e which promises to become one of the major discussions of the novel.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThornton takes a fresh look at important psychological and cultural issues in this novel, arguing that although it may be a classic text of literary modernism, it is a fundamentally antimodernist work. This comprehensive and thoughtful book provides readers with a new cultural critique and intellectual history of 'Portrait', which promises to become one of the major discussions of the novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeldon Thornton\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of English at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and the author of \u003ci\u003eAllusions in \u003c\/i\u003eUlysses: \u003ci\u003e An Annotated\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJ. M. Synge and the Western World.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.98 x 5.99 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 1994\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757815562528,"sku":"9780815626138","price":36.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/922ce114c7d6a3922679d77578eeb1e8.webp?v=1780112406","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-antimodernism-of-joyces-portrait-of-the-artist-as-a-young-man-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}