As Joyce's barrister would later argue in court, the bassist and drummer were treated as " mere session musicians, as readily replaceable as the parts in a lawnmower ".

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This novel was later an important influence on Joyce's Finnegans Wake and is set in Chapelizod, where Le Fanu lived in his youth.

He was responsible for the publication in 1915 of Eliot's " The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock ," and for the serialization from 1918 of Joyce's Ulysses.

It was claimed by Joseph Campbell and Robert Morton Robinson, authors of A Skeleton Key to Finnegan's Wake, that much of the play was the result of unacknowledged borrowing from James Joyce's last work.

A sailor who had sailed " from Bridgwater with bricks " and found " There was lice in that bunk in Bridgwater " features in James Joyce's Ulysses ( Chapter 16 ).

* An overdose of aconite was the method in which Rudolph Bloom, father of Leopold Bloom in James Joyce's Ulysses, committed suicide.

Written in Paris over a period of seventeen years, and published in 1939, two years before the author's death, Finnegans Wake was Joyce's final work.

In the 1930s, as he was writing Books II and IV, Joyce's progress slowed considerably.

Despite Joyce's revolutionary techniques, the author repeatedly emphasized that the book was neither random nor meaningless ; with Ellmann quoting the author as having stated: " I can justify every line of my book.

If you even mouth the words silently, suddenly what seemed incomprehensible ( Hubert Butler called it " Joyce's learned gibberish ,") leaps into referential meaning, by its sound, since page after page is rich in allusion to familiar phrases, parables, sayings of all kinds – and the joyous and totally brilliant wordplay, over and over again imperceivable until you actually listen to it – transforms what was an unrelievable agony into an adventure.

When Ezra Pound, a former champion of Joyce's and admirer of Ulysses, was asked his opinion on the text, he wrote " Nothing so far as I make out, nothing short of divine vision or a new cure for the clap can possibly be worth all the circumambient peripherization.

As Margot Norris highlights, the agenda of this first generation of Wake critics and defenders was " to assimilate Joyce's experimental text to an already increasingly established and institutionalized literary avant-garde " and " to foreground Joyce's last work as spearhead of a philosophical avant-garde bent on the revolution of language ".

One of the book's early champions was Thornton Wilder, who wrote to Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas in August 1939, a few months after the book's publication: " One of my absorptions [...] has been James Joyce's new novel, digging out its buried keys and resolving that unbroken chain of erudite puzzles and finally coming on lots of wit, and lots of beautiful things has been my midnight recuperation.

Leopold Bloom's character was inspired by James Joyce's close relationship with Aron Ettore Schmitz ( Italo Svevo ), author of Zeno's Conscience.

Svevo was also a model for Leopold Bloom, the protagonist of Joyce's Ulysses.

They published early works of a number of writers before they were well known, including James Joyce's Tales Told of Shem and Shaun ( which was later integrated into Finnegans Wake.

After acting in theatrical productions in Dublin ( Ireland ) and New York during the 1950s, O ' Connor's breakthrough came when he was cast by director Burgess Meredith ( assisted by John Astin ) in a featured role in the Broadway adaptation of James Joyce's novel Ulysses.

Campbell was a noted scholar of James Joyce ( in 1944 he co-authored A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake with Henry Morton Robinson ), and Campbell borrowed the term monomyth from Joyce's Finnegans Wake.

In addition, Joyce's Ulysses was also highly influential in the structuring of The Hero with a Thousand Faces.

Rowena doesn't believe Joyce's murder story ; rather, she thinks it was just Joyce's attempt to impress Mrs. Oliver.

Jess Battis argues that Joyce's role as Buffy's mother goes mostly unnoticed because of societal expectations audiences are expected to make about single mothers — at least until her death.

Shakespeare and Company gained considerable fame after it published James Joyce's Ulysses in 1922, as a result of Joyce's inability to get an edition out in English-speaking countries.

* James Joyce's novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man contains a character named Athy, who was named after the town.

Although it published few works after 1952, it printed James Joyce's Collected Poems in 1963.

Buffy's tragic love affair with Angel, a relationship that could bring neither of them any happiness, was broken off, in part, after Joyce's request that Angel be the one to end it.

Small details became significant: to protect her dignity Buffy pulls the hem of Joyce's skirt down after it rode up when she attempted CPR ; the camera focuses on a breeze through wind chimes while Buffy vomits ; to emphasize Buffy's isolation, the scene has no exterior establishing shots of the house.

Vladimir Nabokov placed it second in his list of the greatest novels of the twentieth century after James Joyce's Ulysses.

* The Cream song " Tales of Brave Ulysses " later reappeared in the season five episode " Forever ", where Giles listens to the record after Joyce's funeral, in remembrance of the events of this episode.

Although it published few works after 1952, it printed James Joyce's Collected Poems in 1963.

" And he questioned if anything is added to the legacy of Joyce's art, by the 261 books of literary criticism stored by the Library of Congress ; he summed up that Academics are " people who want to brand this great work with their mark.

" The book suggests that if you have previously written to a Congressman, and you have not heard back, you should write one of the following combinations, " I live in your district and I vote / plan on registering to vote this time / will wake up on Election Day with every intention to vote but, like Joyce's Leopold Bloom, will find my day inexorably pulling me in every direction but that one toward which I intended to go.

* James Joyce's play " A Brilliant Career " ( which he burned ) and the first half of his novel Stephen Hero ( which may yet turn up )

While new developments in this storyline ebb and flow as Joyce's interests shift and change over time, there are recurring characters that crop up fairly often.

" Septentrional " is one of the rare ( in English ) words which turned up in James Joyce's Ulysses, to titillate the verbophiles of the literary world.

The two were trying to create a film version of Joyce's book Santa Calls but instead they came up with a movie about robots.

Though his books are not necessarily well known today, he has been labelled ' the first Ulster novelist of European stature ', and comparisons have been drawn between his own coming of age novel of Protestant Belfast, Following Darkness ( 1912 ), and James Joyce's seminal novel of growing up in Catholic Dublin, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man ( 1924 ).

George wakes up from a dream to discover he is small -- " Based on William Joyce's book, George Shrinks is an animated series about a boy who wakes up and discovers he's the size of a mouse "— from PBS kids website http :// www. pbs. org / parents / tvprograms / program-georgeshrinks. html ; his golden plated baby shoes were extremely tiny seen in " Round Up The Usual Insects ".

* The Dead ( 1987 film ), adapted from Joyce's story

Michael Joyce's Afternoon, a story, first presented in 1987 and published by Eastgate Systems in 1991, is generally considered one of the first hypertext fictions.

Joyce's afternoon: a story, 1987, was among the first literary hypertexts to present itself as undeniably serious literature, and experimented with the short-story form in novel ways.

" On the other hand, classics such as Michael Joyce's afternoon, a story ( 1987 ) are still read and have been republished on CD, while simple HTML hypertext fictions from the 1990s are still accessible online and can be read in modern browsers.