Books on Joyce

Books About James Joyce

Biographies

• "James Joyce" by Richard Ellmann (1959, revised 1982)
• "James Joyce: A New Biography" by Gordon Bowker (2011)
• "Nora: A Biography of Nora Joyce" by Brenda Maddox (1988)
• "James Joyce: A Passionate Exile" by Carol Loeb Shloss (2003)
• "The Years of Bloom: James Joyce in Trieste, 1904–1920" by John McCourt (2000)
• "James Joyce: A Biography" by Peter Costello (1992)
• "James Joyce: The Man, the Work, the Reputation" by Marvin Magalaner and Richard M. Kain (1956)

Critical Studies and Analyses

• "James Joyce's Ulysses: A Study" by Stuart Gilbert (1930)
• "The Cambridge Companion to James Joyce" edited by Derek Attridge (1990)
• "James Joyce's Dubliners: An Illustrated Edition with Annotations" by John Wyse Jackson and Bernard McGinley (1993)
• "Joyce's Ulysses: A Reader's Guide" by Sean Sheehan (2009)
• "James Joyce and the Making of Ulysses" by Frank Budgen (1934)
• "James Joyce's Finnegans Wake: A Casebook" edited by John Harty III (1991)
• "Joyce, Race, and Empire" by Vincent J. Cheng (1995)
• "James Joyce and the Language of History: Dedalus's Nightmare" by Robert Spoo (1994)
• "James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word" by Colin MacCabe (1978)
• "Joyce's Dislocutions: Essays on Reading as Translation" by Fritz Senn (1984)
• "James Joyce and the Problem of Justice" by Joseph Valente (1995)

Companion Guides and Reference Books

• "A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake" by Joseph Campbell and Henry Morton Robinson (1944)
• "The New Bloomsday Book: A Guide Through Ulysses" by Harry Blamires (1966)
• "James Joyce A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Work" by A. Nicholas Fargnoli and Michael Patrick Gillespie (1995)
• "James Joyce's Dublin: A Topographical Guide to the Dublin of Ulysses" by Ian Gunn and Clive Hart (2004)
• "James Joyce: Annotated Bibliography" by John J. Slocum and Herbert Cahoon (1953)
• "The Joyce We Knew" by Ulick O'Connor (1967)
• "James Joyce: Interviews and Recollections" edited by E. H. Mikhail (1990)

Specialized Studies

• "Joyce's Book of the Dark: Finnegans Wake" by John Bishop (1986)
• "James Joyce and the Politics of Egoism" by Jean-Michel Rabaté (2001)
• "James Joyce and the Mythology of Modernism" by R. Brandon Kershner (1996)
• "James Joyce and the Act of Reception: Reading, Ireland, Modernism" by John Paul Riquelme (2008)
• "James Joyce and the Philosophers: At Finnegans Wake" by Donald Phillip Verene (2016)

Books on Joyce's Influence and Legacy

• "The Most Dangerous Book: The Battle for James Joyce's Ulysses" by Kevin Birmingham (2014)
• "James Joyce and the Invention of Irish History: Finnegans Wake in Context" by Thomas Hofheinz (1995)
• "James Joyce and the Burden of Disease" by Kathleen Ferris (1995)
• "James Joyce and the Exilic Imagination" by Michael Patrick Gillespie (2015)