{"product_id":"the-transformation-process-in-joyces-ulysses-9781487599102","title":"The Transformation Process in Joyces Ulysses","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Joyce gave a life to Ulysses which is still felt today, after the shock of its realism and the dislocation of its techniques have been absorbed into the traditions they helped to establish. This study demonstrates the sources of that life, how Joyce's characters go through the conflicts he himself experienced and how Joyce was concerned not only with the grotesque potential of life but also with its comic dimension, attempting to transmit that 'feeling of joy' which he adopted early as his artistic commitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoyce's belief in the malleability and resilience of man's physical and spiritual nature attracted him to the transformation process as a technique for fiction and as an expression of his belief that we need to be linked with both our higher and lower natures, that the soul is transformed by its immersion in the life of the body. Integrating the views of Giorgano Bruno and Sigmund Freud into his thought and art, Joyce balanced the grotesque and the comic, the reali\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187733717335,"sku":"9781487599102","price":20.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-transformation-process-in-joyces-ulysses-9781487599102","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}