Joyce & Betrayal

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Focusing on the theme of betrayal, this book re-evaluates its significance in Joyce's work, arguing that it is central to his exploration of human relationships. It shifts away from viewing Joyce's interest in betrayal as an obsession, instead presenting him as a dramatist and theorist who consciously engaged with the dramatic energies inherent in betrayal. The author illustrates how Joyce's nuanced understanding of betrayal influenced his approach to history, politics, and interpersonal dynamics, enriching the interpretation of his literary contributions.