A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Penguin Classics)


A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Penguin Classics)
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Description: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man portrays Stephen Dedalus’s Dublin childhood and youth, providing an oblique self-portrait of the young James Joyce. At its center are questions of origin and source, authority and authorship, and the relationship of an artist to his family, culture, and race. Exuberantly inventive, this c ... (more)
Manufacturer : Penguin Classics
Release date : 25 March 2003
ISBN-10 : 0142437344 | ISBN-13: 9780142437346
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"Stephen Daedalus "Stephen the Young Man "There are times (many, many times for some of us) in which we just want to throw up our hands in disgust and say, "Stephen, you’re hopeless." This is not because of his hyperbolic gestures towards the sublime or the base, nor is it because of his cranky, misanthropic tendencies. It’s not his failure to even begin to comprehend the female sex, and it’s not the pompous know-it-all attitude he exhibits from time to time. No, what really gets us about"


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