“In The Joyce of Everyday Life, Mahaffey puts Joyce's entire oeuvre through a prism; she takes the words and images into which Joyce has packed so much meaning and holds that prism up to them, allowing the separate colors and layers of meaning to unfold and become apparent to her readers. In other words, her book is doing through explicating what Joyce does through complicating, untangling these threads of meaning—like Penelope unweaving the shroud—that run through not only Joyce's works but also through the history of human thought.” —Irish Literary Supplement, Fall 2025
"Superlative. . . . The compilation accords dignity to the field and underscores the porous boundary between commercial and fine art. Through informed essays, it also traces how the field was transformed once again over the last half of the 20th century, going from critical neglect to cultural...
On Mary Anne Trasciatti's Elizabeth Gurley Flynn: "Trasciatti is at her strongest in the political realm." On Aaron J. Leonard's Menace of Our Time: "An overview that will help activists young and old to look at the mechanisms of repression in an era past and think about their refurbishment...
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