About the Series
About This Volume
PART ONE: "THE DEAD": THE COMPLETE TEXT
Introduction: Biographical and Historical Contexts
The Complete Text [1967 Viking Compass Edition, prepared by Robert Scholes]
PART TWO: "THE DEAD": A CASE STUDY IN CONTEMPORARY CRITICISM
A Critical History of "The Dead"
Psychoanalytic Criticism and "The Dead"
What Is Psychoanalytic Criticism?
Psychoanalytic Criticism: A Selected Bibliography
A Psychoanalytic Perspective:
Daniel R. Schwarz, Gabriel Contoy's Psyche: Character as Concept in Joyce's "The Dead"
Reader-Response Criticism and "The Dead"
What Is Reader-Response Criticism?
Reader-Response Criticism: A Selected Bibliography
A Reader-Response Perspective:
Peter J. Rabinowitz, "A Symbol of Something": Interpretive Vertigo in "The Dead"
New Historicism and "The Dead"
What Is New Historicism?
New Historicism: A Selected Bibliography
A New Historicist Perspective:
Michael Levenson, Living History in "The Dead"
Feminist Criticism and "The Dead"
What Is Feminist Criticism?
Feminist Criticism: A Selected Bibliography
A Feminist Perspective:
Margot Norris, Not the Girl She Was at All: Women in "The Dead"
Deconstruction and "The Dead"
What Is Deconstruction?
Deconstruction: A Selected Bibliography
A Deconstructionist Perspective:
John Paul Riquelme, For Whom the Snow Taps: Style and Repetition in "The Dead"
Glossary of Critical and Theoretical Terms
About the Contributors