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Joyce and the law
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One may wonder that new ways of reading James Joyce continue to emerge, but as Jonathan Goldman and his fourteen contributors demonstrate, Joyce's key writings beg to be analyzed alongside Irish la...
One may wonder that new ways of reading James Joyce continue to emerge, but as Jonathan Goldman and his fourteen contributors demonstrate, Joyce's key writings beg to be analyzed alongside Irish law and legal history. Together, these essays demonstrate how legal research elucidates the movements and motivations of Joyce's characters and the language and shape of his narratives.
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- Creator
- edited by Jonathan Goldman
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- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2017]
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- x, 294 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0813065186, 0813053307, 0813052955, 0813054745, 9780813053301, 0813064473, 9780813054742, 9780813052953, 9780813065182
- OCLC
- ocn982511305, on1006878795
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: James Joyce and the law / Jonathan Goldman -- Legal lives of Joyce's characters -- Criminal conversation: marriage, adultery, and the law in Joyce's work / Janine Utell -- Joyce and British finance law: adrift on the waters of international investment / Carey Mickalites -- Joyce, the aliens act and immigration / Steven Morrison -- Legal regimes of Joyce's spaces and places -- National languages and neutral idioms: Joyce among the language laws / Tekla Mecsncentber -- Rights and losses: the ends of minority recognition in Joyce and international law / Rich Cole -- Dublin Inc.: Municipal corporation reform in "Ivy Day in the committee room" / Celia Marshik -- "Nobody owns": Ulysses, tenancy and property law / Andrew Gibson -- Pro bono publico: urban space in "Cyclops" / Robert Brazeau -- Joyce's legal language and sources -- "Eating orangepeels in the park": Largesse, libel, and public action in Ulysses / Anne Marie D'Arcy -- The law in/of Finnegans Wake: a starchamber quiry / Terence Killeen -- The logos of trademark: Joyce, Bass Ale, and brand insignias / Jonathan Goldman -- Circulation and its legalities -- Literature meets law in court: the trials of ulysses / Joseph M. Hassett -- The prestige of the law: revisiting obscenity law and Judge Woolsey's Ulysses decision / Kevin Birmingham -- Ulysses as deodand: books, automobiles, and the law of forfeiture / Robert Spoo -- The past and future of Joycean copyright / Amanda Golden