《英国文学》课程PPT教学课件（English Literature）Part IX 11 James Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce 1882-1941

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce 1882－1941

Joyce Irish novelist,noted for his experimental use of language in such works as Ulysses and Finnegans Wake

❖ Irish novelist, noted for his experimental use of language in such works as Ulysses and Finnegans Wake

Contents 1.Life and writing ll.Major Works Ill.Literary characteristics IV.Selected Reading James Joyce

Contents ❖ I. Life and writing ❖ II. Major Works ❖ III. Literary characteristics ❖ IV. Selected Reading

l.Life and writing born in 1882 in Dublin s the oldest of 10 surviving children Joyce's father and paternal grandfather both married ↑James Joyce at age two into wealthy families

I. Life and writing ❖ born in 1882 in Dublin ❖ the oldest of 10 surviving children ❖ Joyce’s father and paternal grandfather both married into wealthy families. ↑ James Joyce at age two

the family then moved to the fashionable adjacent small town of Bray 19 km from Dublin. Around this time Joyce was attacked by a dog. This resulted in a lifelong canine phobia(恐惧). canine[keinain]ad.犬的 Bray,1888.James Joyce at age six

❖ the family then moved to the fashionable adjacent small town of Bray 19 km from Dublin. ❖ Around this time Joyce was attacked by a dog. ❖ This resulted in a lifelong canine phobia(恐惧). - canine [ lkeinain] adj. 犬的 Bray, 1888. James Joyce at age six

He also suffered from a fear of thunder-storms, which his deeply religious aunt had described to him as being a sign of God's wrath

❖ He also suffered from a fear of thunder-storms, which his deeply religious aunt had described to him as being a sign of God’s wrath

VVUUTVYUUHEVFV JEYSSES BY IAMES IOYCE ULYSSES BY JAMES IOYCE He enrolled at the recently established University EIRE 48c EIRE College Dublin in 1898. He studied modern languages,specifically English,French and Italian

❖ He enrolled at the recently established University College Dublin in 1898. ❖ He studied modern languages, specifically English, French and Italian

He also became active in theatrical and literary circles in the city

❖ He also became active in theatrical and literary circles in the city

The article /bsen's New Drama,his first published work,was published in 1900 and resulted in a letter of thanks from the Norwegian dramatist himself

❖ The article Ibsen's New Drama, his first published work, was published in 1900 and resulted in a letter of thanks from the Norwegian dramatist himself

graduated in 1903 left for Paris to "study medicine” but in reality he squandered money his family could ill afford. Paris,1902.Joyce sent this photo-postcard to his friend

❖ graduated in 1903 ❖ left for Paris to “study medicine” ❖ but in reality he squandered money his family could ill afford. ↑ Paris, 1902. Joyce sent this photo-postcard to his friend