Introduction

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2595-8127.v25i1p9-10

Abstract

Introduction to the ABEI Journal Special Issue on James Joyce.

Author Biographies

  • Vitor Alevato do Amaral, Universidade Federal Fluminense

    Teaches English Language Literatures at the Fluminense Federal University (UFF) in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. He is a member of the Graduate Program in Literary Studies at the same university. His main areas of research are Joyce Studies and Literary Translation, with a focus on the retranslations of James Joyce’s works. He is a member of the executive board of the Brazilian Association for Irish Studies (ABEI) and coordinator of the research group Joyce Studies in Brazil. 

  • Caetano Waldrigues Galindo, Universidade Federal do Paraná

    Teaches linguistics at Universidade Federal do Paraná. His literary translations include works by T. S. Eliot, J. D. Salinger, Thomas Pynchon, David Foster Wallace and James Joyce. His translation of Ulysses (2012) received three major prizes for translation in Brazil. His companion Sim, eu digo sim: uma visita guiada ao Ulysses de James Joyce (2016) was the first critical work entirely dedicated to Joyce’s novel in Portuguese.

  • Bartholomew Ryan, Universidade Nova de Lisboa

    He is a philosopher and musician, and researcher at IFILNOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa. He is the coordinator of the research group ‘Forms of Life and Practices of Philosophy’. He has published various books and essays interpenetrating philosophy and literature, the most recent book being Fernando Pessoa and Philosophy: Countless Lives Inhabit Us (co-editor, 2021); and he is the author of Kierkegaard Indirect Politics: Interludes with Lukács, Schmitt, Benjamin and Adorno (Brill, 2014). He has taught at universities in Brazil, Berlin, Oxford, Aarhus, Dublin, Lisbon and Bishkek. He is currently writing a book called James Joyce: The Unfolding Art of Flourishing and Decay which will be published by Oxford University Press. In music, he released a solo album called Jabuti in 2022 (written in Brazil under the name Loafing Hero); leads the international band The Loafing Heroes (six albums released in 2009-2019); and is a member of the experimental audio formation Headfoot. Webpage: https://ifilnova.pt/en/people/bartholomew-ryan/

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Published

15-06-2023

How to Cite

Amaral, V. A. do, Galindo, C. W., & Ryan, B. (2023). Introduction. ABEI Journal, 25(1), 9-10. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2595-8127.v25i1p9-10