James Joyce (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)

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James Joyce commenced his literary career as a poet, essayist, and dramatist, under the influences of William Butler Yeats and Henrik Ibsen, respectively. His Collected Poems (1936) contains Chamber Music (1907), thirty-six lyrics written before 1904, and Pomes Penyeach (1927), eleven poems written after he had made his commitment to prose fiction. His first published essay, “Ibsen’s New Drama” (1900), announced his admiration for the...

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