James Joyce and German Theory: "The Romantic School and All That"

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From: German Quarterly
Date: 20050701
Author:Bayer, Gerd

Laman, Barbara. James Joyce and German Theory: "The Romantic School and All That." Madison: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2004. 174 pp. $39.50 hardcover.

Barbara Laman offers a truly comparative historical study of the lines of influence that link James Joyce to German literary theory. Laman's central claim is that Joyce derived his aesthetics from the German school of thought known as Frühromantik, represented by such authors as Goethe, Schlegel, Schiller, and Novalis.

In individual chapters, Laman discusses Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, his play, Exiles, as well as ...

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