The Irish Identity: Independence, History, and Literature

Ulysses: A Greek Epic in an Irish World (1x25)

Fecha de emisión: Oct 31, 2016

From 1914 to 1921, while Ireland faced revolution at home, James Joyce was abroad, slowly laboring on his great masterpiece, Ulysses. In this first of three lectures about this famous epic and its relation to Irish history, Professor Conner provides a lucid overview of the story, its characters, its style, and its structure.