A remarkable work in three areas: the field of ecocriticism, to which it contributes a huge amount of historical and bibliographic information; the practice of genetic criticism in Joyce studies; and the exploration of ecological interests, themes, allusions, arguments, and manifestations in Finnegans Wake. Margot Norris, editor of the Norton Critical Edition of Joyce's Dubliners
A terrifically useful study. Makes the text shimmer with new possibilities by alerting the reader to Joyce s interest in hydro-engineering, green belts, meteorology, polar exploration, and much...