Portrait of the artist as a young man / James Joyce ; text, criticism, and notes edited by Chester G. Anderson

New York : Viking, 1969. 5th Edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 570 pages. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-570). Contents: A portrait of the artist as a young man : the text / James Joyce -- Related texts by Joyce. A portrait of the artist ; Epiphanies ; From Stephen Hero ; The Trieste notebook ; From Ulysses ; From Finnegans Wake -- A portrait of the artist as a young man : criticism. Letter to Joyce [September 1915] / Ezra Pound -- A portrait of the artist as a young man by James Joyce / Edward Garnett -- James Joyce : at last the novel appears / Ezra Pound -- Extract from Il Marzocco / Diego Angeli -- James Joyce / H.G. Wells -- Extracts from first press notices ; James Joyce and his critics : some classified comments / The Egoist -- The artist as hero / Maurice Beebe -- Joyce's epiphanies / Irene Hendry Chayes -- Joyce and dissociated metaphor / Frank O'Connor -- The literary symbol / William York Tindall -- The growth of imagination / Richard Ellmann -- The artist / Harry Levin -- The Portrait in perspective / Hugh Kenner -- Definitions / Kenneth Burke -- The problem of distance in A portrait of the artist / Wayne Booth -- Stephen Dedalus, poet or esthete? / Robert Scholes -- Explanatory notes -- Chronology -- Topics for discussion and papers -- Selected bibliography / by Kevin Sullivan. Subjects: Joyce, James 1882-1941 Criticism and interpretation. Joyce, James 1882-1941. Young men Ireland Dublin; Fiction. Artists Ireland Dublin; Fiction. Artists. Young men. Dublin (Ireland); Fiction. Ireland Dublin. Genre: Autobiographical fiction. Bibliography. Fiction.