An edition of Finnegans Wake (1928)

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An edition of Finnegans Wake (1928)

A first-draft version of Finnegans wake.

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  • ★★★ 3.4 (10 ratings) ·
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  • 3 Currently reading
  • 12 Have read

Follows a man's thoughts and dreams during a single night. It is also a book that participates in the re-reading of Irish history that was part of the revival of the early 20th century. The author also wrote "Ulysses", "Dubliners" and "Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man".

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University of Texas Press
Language
English
Pages
330

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Facsimiles, Manuscripts, English Manuscripts, Notebooks, sketchbooks, Fiction, Older men, Dreams, Proofs (Printing), Textual Criticism, Classic Literature, Family, open_syllabus_project, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Protestants, Hotelkeepers, Families, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), English literature, Finnegans wake (Joyce, James), Ireland, fiction, Dublin (ireland), fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Literary collections

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James Joyce (1882-1941)

Places

Buffalo, New York (State), Dublin (Ireland), Dublin, Ireland

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Finnegans Wake
2012, Oxford University Press
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Finnegans wake
1999, Penguin Books
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1992, Penguin Books
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Finnegans wake
1992, Paladin
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Finnegans Wake: Centennial Edition
February 25, 1982, Penguin (Non-Classics)
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Finnegans wake
1975, Faber
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A shorter Finnegans wake.
1967, Viking Press
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Finnegans wake
1967, Viking Press
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A first-draft version of Finnegans wake.
1963, University of Texas Press
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Scribbledehobble: the ur-workbook for Finnegans wake.
1961, Northwestern University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Page 3
The Manuscript Collections
Page 4
The Work in Progress
Page 5
The Mastery of Language and the Perfection of Form
Page 8
Methods of Composition
Page 12
Methods of Revision
Page 14
Sources
Page 17
A. The Late Notes for Ulysses
Page 17
B. Scribbledehobble
Page 17
C. The Small Notebooks
Page 19
D. The Early Sketches
Page 20
E. The Books and Their Chapters
Page 21
Concerning the Transcriptions
Page 41
Reader's Key
Page 44
Texts
I, i
Page 46
I, ii
Page 62
I, iii
Page 69
I, iv
Page 75
"The Revered Letter"
Page 81
I, v
Page 84
The Delivery of the "Letter"
Page 90
I, vi
Page 92
I, vii (Part One, first draft)
Page 108
I, vii (Part One, second draft)
Page 113
I, vii (Part Two)
Page 120
I, viii
Page 123
II, i
Page 129
II, ii
Page 142
II, iii
Page 168
II, iv ("Tristan and Isolde")
Page 208
II, iv ("Mamalujo")
Page 213
III, i-ii
Page 220
III, iii
Page 228
III, iv
Page 247
IV
Page 270
Appendix: Draft Catalogue
Page 286

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A digital reproduction is available from the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections (UWDC).

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Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ3.J853 Fj, PR6019.O9 Fj

The Physical Object

Pagination
330 p.
Number of pages
330

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OL5853547M
Internet Archive
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LCCN
62014501
OCLC/WorldCat
365711
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529729

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