portrait of the artist as a young man

Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

Provides in-depth analysis of the literary work A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, as well as its importance and critical reception. Includes a chronology of the life and works of the author.

Traces the childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood of Stephen Dedalus, a character based on author James Joyce's life. Includes essays on related history and contexts, a selection of criticism, and a bibliography.

Contains seventeen essays in which the authors analyze various aspects of James Joyce's early-twentieth-century work "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.".

Discusses the novel "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man," offering biographical information about the author, text analysis, character summaries, and a selection of critical extracts.

Offers a critical reading of Joyce's novel and discussions of the work's influence, historical context, and critical reception.

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, " and its author, James Joyce.