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📅 HOW TO BAN A BOOK: LESSONS FROM THE CANCELLATION OF JAMES JOYCE’S ULYSSES
Starts
Jul 30, 2026 8:30 AM
Ends
Jul 30, 2026 10:30 AM
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In person
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🎓 Workshops
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🇦🇺 Melbourne
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The Wild Geese Hotel
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The Wild Geese Hotel, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia
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Presented by Dr Steve Carey DPhil (Oxon) for Melbourne Rare Book Week The publication of James Joyce’s masterpiece in Paris in 1922 was fraught with difficulties, not least legal....
Presented by Dr Steve Carey DPhil (Oxon) for Melbourne Rare Book Week
The publication of James Joyce’s masterpiece in Paris in 1922 was fraught with difficulties, not least legal. Indeed, the book was banned as obscene even before it was published. Joyce’s own position was clear: “If Ulysses is not fit to read, then life is not fit to be lived.” Yet even today this explosive book, revered as a twentieth century classic, still has the power to shock new readers and confront our assumptions about what is and is not permissible. Decades ago Joyce’s biographer Richard Ellmann wrote that, “We are…
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The publication of James Joyce’s masterpiece in Paris in 1922 was fraught with difficulties, not least legal. Indeed, the book was banned as obscene even before it was published. Joyce’s own position was clear: “If Ulysses is not fit to read, then life is not fit to be lived.” Yet even today this explosive book, revered as a twentieth century classic, still has the power to shock new readers and confront our assumptions about what is and is not permissible. Decades ago Joyce’s biographer Richard Ellmann wrote that, “We are…
Hosted by The Wild Geese
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