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Ulysses
James Joyce
出版
Penguin
, 2000
ISBN
0141184434
9780141184432
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=WPKKQgAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
For Joyce, literature 'is the eternal affirmation of the spirit of man'. Written between 1914 and 1921,
Ulysses
has survived bowdlerization, legal action and bitter controversy. An undisputed modernist classic, its ceaseless verbal inventiveness and astonishingly wide-ranging allusions confirm its standing as an imperishable monument to the human condition. Declan Kiberd says in his introduction that
Ulysses
is 'an endlessly open book of utopian epiphanies. It holds a mirror up to the colonial capital that was Dublin on 16 June 1904, but it also offers redemptive glimpses of a future world which might be made over in terms of those utopian moments.