Ulysses takes place in a single day, 16 June 1904, also known as Bloomsday, it sets the characters and incidents of the Odyssey of Homer in modern Dublin and represents Odysseus (Ulysses), Penelope and Telemachus in the characters of Leopold Bloom, his...
"The Dead is one of the twentieth centuryâs most beautiful pieces of short literature. Taking his inspiration from a family gathering held every year on the Feast of the Epiphany, Joyce pens a story about a married couple attending...
Die Rolle der gesetzlichen Krankenkasse im Gesundheitssystem hat sich in den vergangenen zwei Jahrzehnten stark verändert: In den 1980er Jahren war sie noch ausführendes Organ des Sozialrechts, heute ist sie dagegen aktiv im wettbewerblichen...
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
Having done the longest day in literature with his monumental Ulysses (1922), James Joyce set himself an even greater challenge for his next book -- the night. "A nocturnal state.. That is what I want to convey: what goes on in a dream, during a dream....
This work draws on Joyce's the complete spectrum of his Irish roots and, with meticulous attention to detail, creates an intimately observed portrait of a city and its people at a time of radical social and political change.
In this study, John Kekes develops the view that good lives depend on maintaining a balance between oneâs moral tradition and individuality. Our moral tradition provides the forms of good lives and the permissible ways of trying to achie...