James Joyce
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Visit the Zurich James Joyce Foundation to learn more about James Joyce and his work. |
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Full name: James Augustine Aloysius Joyce Born: Dublin, Ireland, 2 February 1888 Died: Zurich, Switzerland, 13 January 1941
Ground-breaking modernist author, e.g. of Dubliners (1914), Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916), Ulysses (1922), and Finnegans Wake (1939). Lived in Zurich 1915 to 1919 and 1940 until his death in 1941. |
Zurich Sights
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Platzspitz: site of 1938 photographs |
Joyce's grave in Fluntern Cemetery |
Zurich Texts
Poetry
- Raymond Carver, "In Switzerland"
- Harry Clifton, "A Spider Dance on the Bahnhofstrasse"
- Elliott Coleman, "Joyce's Grave: Friedhof Fluntern, Zurich"
- Clifford Dyment, "Joyce in Zürich"
- Susan Firer, "Under the Blue Angel in the Zurich Train Station"
- Stuart Friebert, "The Lion's Picture"
- Samuel John Hazo, "Dublin Twilight"
- Samuel John Hazo, "Yes"
- Louis Johnson, "Homage to Dada: Zurich 1916: Café Voltaire"
- Allan Johnston, "Pound to Joyce"
- James Joyce, "Bahnhofstrasse"
- Philip McDonagh, "In Fluntern Cemetery"
- David Norris, "Joyce in Zurich '78" (a.k.a. "Joycean Zürich '78")
- John Peck, "A Gross of Poems Linked in the Mixed Manner"
- R. T. Smith, "Lucia"
- William Irvin Thompson, "At the Grave of James Joyce in Zürich"
- William Thompson Irvin, "Paradeplatz Passacaglias"
- Derek Walcott's "Volcano"
Plays
- Seamus Finnegan, James Joyce and the Israelites
- Tom Stoppard, Travesties
Short Story
- Jane Mullen, "The One with the Heart"
Novella
- Will Self, "Leberknödel"
Novels
- Richard Beard, Dry Bones
- Frank McGuinness, The Woodcutter and His Family
- Nuala O'Connor, Nora
Other
- Mairead Byrne, Joyce: A Clew
