LITERARY FOCUS - JAMES JOYCE (SERIES -1)
INTRODUCTION LITERARY FOCUS brings to you writers or literary events in news from the world of literature. One such literary event has brought prolific Irish author James Joyce under the scanner. WHO IS JAMES JOYCE? FULL NAME - James Augustine Aloysius Joyce BORN - 2 Feb 1882 ( Dublin, Ireland) DEATH - 13 Jan 1941 SPOUSE - Nora Barnacle CONTRIBUTION - His works are innovative and often cited as landmarks in the Modernist movement. BEST WORK - Ulysses WHY IS HE IN THE NEWS? Up until now, Joyce's published as well as unpublished works weren't available in the public domain in the European Union. The copyright restrictions expired on 1 January 2012. The copyright controls are with Stephen Joyce - Joyce's grandson. It is to be noted that these restrictions have been lifted 70 years after the death of the author. This enables publications, adaptations, references, and performances witho