James Joyce is one of the most revered and influential writers of the 20th century. This Irishman transformed novelistic conventions through experimentation in language and narrative structure. Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, and the stories that make up his collection Dubliners are among the major works discussed in this invaluable guide for the student writer. Bloom's How to Write about James Joyce guides students on how to write constructive essays on Joyce and provides suggestions for paper topics, coverage of the author's major works, and an introductory essay by Yale pr