{"product_id":"one-long-blue-streak-joyce-and-swearing-paperback","title":"One Long Blue Streak: Joyce and Swearing - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrances Ilmberger\u003c\/b\u003e (Volume Editor), \u003cb\u003eCasey Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e (Volume Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne Long Blue Streak\u003c\/i\u003e traces the unstoppable flow of indecent, profane, and off-colour language coursing through James Joyce's work, inviting readers to decode and delight in the bawdry and blasphemy that established Joyce as one of the notoriously obscene writers in the canon. From the elided vulgarity of \u003ci\u003eDubliners\u003c\/i\u003e to the anarchic wordplay of \u003ci\u003eFinnegans Wake\u003c\/i\u003e, Joyce seized upon the power of swearing, cursing, and so-called foul language - sacred, sexual, and scatological alike - to create a playful space in which speech is still free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrances Ilmberger\u003c\/b\u003e is a lecturer at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and the archivist of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation in Switzerland. Her most recent book is an edited volume, \u003ci\u003eUlysses Polytropos: Essays on James Joyce by Fritz Senn\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eEuropean Joyce Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, 2022). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eCasey Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e completed her doctorate in English literature at Trinity College Dublin in 2023. She organised the 2022 Wilde and Joyce Symposium and co-edited the resultant essay collection, \"Caliban's Mirror: Reflections of James Joyce and Oscar Wilde,\" \u003ci\u003eOpen Library of Humanities Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (2024-25).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 198\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 9.25 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 06, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50528745423096,"sku":"9789004738645","price":143.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/wCYZ6E16ii9789004738645.webp?v=1789631425","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/one-long-blue-streak-joyce-and-swearing-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}