The Ireland Podcast10 Juni 2024

69. Dr. Josh Q. Newman - James Joyce Centre

Episode 69 marks the first of a series promoting the life and works of James Joyce with Fender Jackson interviewing Dr. Josh Q. Newman from the James Joyce Centre in Dublin.

Conversation includes: introductions; early attraction to Joyce’s work; Josh’s career path; the historiography of Joyce’s work including the nationalist movements at the time; Darina Gallagher; The Maginni Room and Denis J. Maginni; a history of the James Joyce Centre; Valentine Browne; the Georgian Preservation Society; finances; Senator David Norris; the types of visitors; Joyce in other languages; coming to Joyce from abroad after having lived in Ireland for a number of years; advice for people who have not yet got Joyce; the Joyce Project; Ulysses being an encyclopaedic novel; 1798 Rebellion; Joyce’s library; American academics and patrons; Richard Ellmann; Joyce and censorship in Ireland; Joyce’s employment abroad; patrons; Edith Rockefeller; Harriet Shaw Weaver; Margaret Anderson; Ezra Pound; royalties; the different publications of Ulysses; translations; Joyce’s health and his death; his wife Nora Barnacle and their children; Stephen Joyce; the James Joyce estate; Joyce’s style of writing and his impact on literature; neologisms; Joyce’s connection with cinema; The Third Man; Bloomsday; Mummers of Fingal; Happenings Ireland; Breathe and Bloom as well as other topics.

Relevant Links

https://www.bloomsdayfestival.ie/

https://jamesjoyce.ie/

Additional Links

https://www.joyceproject.com/

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