
Joyces Mistakes
James Joyce has written that ''the man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are the portals of discovery.'' In Joyces Mistakes, Tim Conley explores the question of what constitutes an ''error'' in a work of art. Using the works of James Joyce, particularly Ulysses and Finnegans Wake, as central exploratory fields, Conley argues that an ''aesthetic of error'' permeates Joyce''s literary producti...
James Joyce has written that ''the man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are the portals of discovery.'' In Joyces Mistakes, Tim Conley explores the question of what constitutes an ''error'' in a work of art. Using the works of James Joyce, particularly Ulysses and Finnegans Wake, as central exploratory fields, Conley argues that an ''aesthetic of error'' permeates Joyce''s literary producti...
