LOWERING THE WIND Sean Latham, Editor PERSPECTIVES Thomas F. Staley: Alchemist and Time Traveler Sean Latham “Almighty Dirt”: A Report on Caliban’s Mirror: The 2022 Wilde and Joyce Symposium, Trinity College Dublin, 5-7 May 2022 James Green Helping to Complete the Sean and Mary Kelly James Joyce Collection Richard J. Gerber ARTICLES James Joyce and…Continue Reading Issue 59.3
Sean Latham After 21 years of service, Walter Professor of English Sean Latham has stepped down from the editorship of the James Joyce Quarterly (JJQ) to take on new a position with The University of Tulsa. He will be succeeded by Chapman Professor of Law Robert Spoo and Associate Professor of English Jeff Drouin, who will serve as co-editors. Latham…Continue Reading James Joyce Quarterly Announces Leadership Transition
Dear subscribers, Due to an unforeseen production halt with our publisher, our upcoming issue, 59.2, may be delayed. We’ll keep you posted about its progress. Thank you so much for your support and for your patience! JJQ Staff…Continue Reading Issue 59.2 Potential Delay
Thomas F. Staley: Alchemist and Time Traveler As the legend goes, an ambitious young professor with a newly minted PhD from Pitt came home to Tulsa with the aim of making what was then the oil capital of the world into an intellectual powerhouse. So, in 1963, he took to his garage and, with the…Continue Reading Thomas F. Staley: Alchemist and Time Traveler
Celebrating Michael Groden: A Public Tribute…Continue Reading Celebrating Michael Groden: A Public Tribute
Dr. Robert Brazeau University of Alberta For the first many years of its life, Finnegans Wake was thought to have too few prescient and informing contexts. The “unreadability” of the work was deemed to derive, at least in part, from the general absence of other, proximate works that might allow access to the linguistic density…Continue Reading Call For Papers: Finnegans Wake in Context
DATELINE: PARIS, FEBRUARY 2, 1922* Gare-de-Lyon Train Station—7:00 a.m By Richard J. Gerber It was more than an hour before sunrise, still dark and cold. A nervous thirty-four-year-old Sylvia Beach—the American proprietor of the Shakespeare and Company bookshop—pulled her wool coat close and tugged at her cloche hat as she looked down the track….Continue Reading Happy Birthday, Mr. Joyce: The First Copies of Ulysses
The James Joyce Quarterly would like to help you celebrate the centenary of Joyce’s Ulysses. Below, you can find a list of lectures, films, and exhibits that explore the impact of the first one hundred years of Joyce’s seminal work and navigate what the novel’s next hundred years may look like. 100 Years of Ulysses…Continue Reading Ulysses Centenary Events
ARTICLES The Space Between Fiction and Reality: Uncovering the Real Lizzie Twigg Elizabeth Foley O’Connor A Royal Divorce: Background, Summary, and Commentary John Gordon Hope, Hunger, and Spiritual Liberation in Joyce’s Dubliners David Rando Mētis in Modern Life Benjamin Madden “The flow of language as it is. the Thoughts”: On time and Thoughts and Movement in Ulysses Timea…Continue Reading Issue 59.1