An Irish-Jewish Politician, Joyce’s Dublin, and Ulysses
The Life and Times of Albert L. Altman
Book • 2022
The book explores the life and times of Albert L. Altman, an Irish-Jewish politician, and his potential influence on James Joyce's character Leopold Bloom in Ulysses.
It delves into the historical and cultural context of Dublin during Joyce's time, examining the Jewish community and its interactions with Irish society.
The study analyzes Altman's political career, his connections to nationalist movements, and his role in Dublin's civic life.
It examines the biographical parallels between Altman and Bloom.
It investigates the possible sources and inspirations for Joyce's portrayal of Jewish identity in Ulysses.
It delves into the historical and cultural context of Dublin during Joyce's time, examining the Jewish community and its interactions with Irish society.
The study analyzes Altman's political career, his connections to nationalist movements, and his role in Dublin's civic life.
It examines the biographical parallels between Altman and Bloom.
It investigates the possible sources and inspirations for Joyce's portrayal of Jewish identity in Ulysses.
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