Essays for Richard Ellmann : omnium gatherum
Print Book, English, 1989
McGill-Queen's University Press, Kingston, 1989
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xix, 499 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780773507074, 9780861402885, 0773507078, 086140288X
20486367
Introduction : Richard Ellmann : the critic as artist / The Editors
"Heroic work, heroic being" : avoid the valedictory / Sylvan Schendler
Ellmann's road to Xanadu / Ellsworth Mason
With Dick in Dublin, 1946 / John V. Kelleher
Richard Ellmann's Michaux : a publisher's recollections / James Laughlin
Richard Ellmann and film collaboration / Seán Ó Mórdha
The Oscar Wilde playing cards / Rosita Fanto
Poems / Andonis Decavalles
Poem / Brendan Kennelly
"Oranges, apples, sugarsticks ..." Joycean associations : an interview with Richard Ellmann / Christie McDonald
A portrait of James Joyce's biographer : an interview with Richard Ellmann / William K. Robertson
The concept of modernism / Christopher Butler. A modernist noesis / Bruce Johnson
Northrop Frye and the Bible / Frank Kermode
Poe's angels / Charles A. Huttar
Isabel Archer : the new woman as American / Declan Kiberd
Henry James, history, and "story" / Charles Feidelson
Lytton Strachey and the prose of empire / S.P. Rosenbaum
"The writing "I" has vanished" : Virginia Woolf's last short fictions / Susan Dick
Strange meetings : Eliot, Pound, and LaForgue / A. Walton Litz
"Sufficient ground to stand" : Pound, Williams, and American history / Carol H. Cantrell
D.H. Lawrence's physical religion : the debt to Tylor, Frobenius, and Nuttall / Daniel J. Schneider
Notes on a late poem by Stevens / Denis Donoghue
The difficult debut of Denis Johnston's "old lady" / Joseph Ronsley. In search of Horatio's identity (via Yeats) / R.W. Desai
Labour and memory in the love poetry of W.B. Yeats / Elizabeth Butler Cullingford
W.B. Yeats and that high horse / Jon Stallworthy
"What can I but enumerate old themes" / Peter Kuch
Yeat's stream of consciousness / Terence Diggory
Yeats : the masker and the masks / James Flannery
"Yours affly, Dobbs" : George Yeats to her husband, winter 1931-32 / Ann Saddlemyer
Joyce as letter writer / Richard Ellmann Radio Broadcast
Joyce and mythology / Terry Eagleton
Mr Leopold Bloom and the lost Vermeer / Mary T. Teynolds
"There's a medium in all things" : Joycean readings / Fritz Senn
Transition years : James Joyce and modernist art / Alison Armstrong
"All that fall" : Samuel Beckett and the Bible / Vivian Mercier
Beckett's recent activities : the liveliness of dead imagination / Daniel Albright. The fatal circle : composition and direction of Come and go / Dougald McMillan
The consolation of art : Oscar Wilde and Dante / Dominic Manganiello
Wilde's criticism : theory and practice / Jonathan Culler
Playing in earnest / Thomas R. Whitaker