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Can I read Joyce and the G-Men : J. Edgar Hoover’s Manipulation of Modernism on EtoBox?
Joyce and the G-Men : J. Edgar Hoover’s Manipulation of Modernism by Claire A. Culleton (auth.) is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Joyce and the G-Men : J. Edgar Hoover’s Manipulation of Modernism about?
Several years ago on a whim, Culleton requested James Joyce's FBI file. Hoover had Joyce under surveillance as a suspected Communist, and the chain of cross-references that Culleton followed from Joyce's file lead her to obscenity trials and, less obviously, to a plot to assassinate Irish labour leader James Larkin. Hoover devoted a great deal of energy to keeping watch on intellectuals and considered literature to be dangerous on a number of levels. Joyce and the G-Men explores how these linkag
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- Author
- Claire A. Culleton (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781349386420
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Political Science, Literary Fiction, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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