Patrick V Gillespie

James Joyce and the Exilic Imagination (Florida James Joyce)

“As Gillespie combines national, geographical, and historical contexts with close readings of Joyce’s works, the theme of exile takes on unexpected nuances, from spiritual displacements in Joyce’s neglected play Exiles to the trials of dealing with a ‘foreign’ language in Finnegans Wake.”—Margot Nor...

Exiles: A Critical Edition (Florida James Joyce (Hardcover))

“Joyce’s one play finally gets the critical attention it deserves.”—Sam Slote, coeditor of Renascent Joyce “Carefully selected discussions illuminate both Joyce’s Exiles and Joyce’s exile—and, as well, the sense of exile throughout Joyce’s work.”—Morris Beja, coeditor of Bloomsday 100: Essays on Ul...

Ulysses in Critical Perspective (Florida James Joyce)

This collection of essays is the first in 15 years to review the current state of theory on James Joyce’s Ulysses, and this volume comes more than 100 years after the fictitious Leopold Bloom steps into the novel, a day Joyceans celebrate as Bloomsday.The contributors—well known for their work in J...

The ark of the testament opened, or, The secret of the Lords covenant unsealed in a treatise of the covenant of grace, wherein an essay is made for ... in the mysterie of the Gospel-covenant (1681)

EARLY HISTORY OF RELIGION. Imagine holding history in your hands. Now you can. Digitally preserved and previously accessible only through libraries as Early English Books Online, this rare material is now available in single print editions. Thousands of books written between 1475 and 1700 can be de...

Oscar Wilde and the Poetics of Ambiguity

"Balanced, clear, and judicious . . . [it] examines all of Wilde's oeuvre, from essays through novel, plays, and last works; and it does so, notably, by examining Wilde and his era in generous scope. . . . This book has authority and thoroughness."--Roy Gottfried, Vanderbilt UniversityOscar Wilde an...

A Treatise of Miscellany Questions: Wherein Many Usefull Questions & Cases of Conscience Are Discussed & Resolved: For the Satisfaction of Those, Who ... Truths, in the Controversies of These Times

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-opt...

The Aesthetics of Chaos: Nonlinear Thinking and Contemporary Literary Criticism

Michael Patrick Gillespie employs concepts of post-Einsteinian physics as the metaphoric and dialectic foundation for an alternative method of interpreting literature. His central argument revolves around the notion that the most useful literary criticism is that which comes closest to the process o...

The ark of the covenant opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of redemption between God and Christ, as the foundation of the covenant of grace the ... the necessity of it, the nature (1677)

EARLY HISTORY OF RELIGION. Imagine holding history in your hands. Now you can. Digitally preserved and previously accessible only through libraries as Early English Books Online, this rare material is now available in single print editions. Thousands of books written between 1475 and 1700 can be de...

Opening Book: Poems

Patrick Gillespie

Patrick Gillespie (16171675) was a Scottish minister, strong Covenanter, and Principal of Glasgow University by the support of Oliver Cromwell.