Joyce in Court

Looks at the famous court cases of Irish author James Joyce, and his obsession with the legal system and miscarriages of justice in late 19th and early 20th century Ireland. The author, Adrian Hardiman was a national figure in Ireland, who died suddenly in 2016. This is published to tie in with Bloomsday.

About the author

Justice Adrian Hardiman was a judge of the Irish Supreme Court and generally acknowledged as the most brilliant lawyer of his generation. He died suddenly in 2016. His funeral was a major national event and he was mourned by thousands of people.

Summary

An accessible and original book about Joyce, by a hugely respected figure in Ireland. A brilliant recreation of the late 19th- and early 20th-century legal system in Ireland.

Foreword

An accessible and original book about Joyce, by a hugely respected figure in Ireland. A brilliant recreation of the late 19th- and early 20th-century legal system in Ireland.

Additional text

Consistently informative and entertaining, and very often fascinating. It deserves a place in ever Irish lawyer's library' Law Society Gazette.

Product details

• Authors: Adrian Hardiman, Hardiman Adrian
• Publisher: Head of Zeus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9781786691583
• ISBN: 978-1-78669-158-3
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 33 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, LAW / Legal History, Legal History, Biography: writers, Non Fiction