Hulle - James Joyce’s ’work in progress’ : pre-book publications of Finnegans Wake fragments

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Hulle, Dirk van.

James Joyces work in progress : pre-book publications of Finnegans

wake fragments / by Dirk Van Hulle.

pages cm. (Ashgate studies in publishing history: manuscript, print, digital)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4094-6595-9 (hardcover)

1. Joyce, James, 18821941. Finnegans wake. 2. Joyce, James,

18821941. Relations with publishers. 3. Literature publishing

EnglandHistory20th century. 4. Authors and publishersEngland

History20th century. I. Title.

PR6019.O9F593535 2016

821.912dc23

2015033110

ISBN: 978-1-40946-595-9 (hbk)

ISBN: 978-1-31559-026-4 (ebk)

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James Joyce, Finnegans Wake