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  • Contributors

DEREK ATTRIDGE is Professor of English at the University of York and a Fellow of the British Academy. He has authored or edited over twenty books, including a number on Joyce: Post-structuralist Joyce: Essays from the French; Peculiar Language: Literature as Difference from the Renaissance to James Joyce; The Cambridge Companion to James Joyce; Joyce Effects: On Language, Theory, and History; Semicolonial Joyce; James Joyce’s “Ulysses”: A Casebook; and How to Read Joyce.

SCARLETT BARON is a Lecturer in the English Department at University College London. Before that, she was a student at Christ Church, Oxford, and a Fellow by Examination at Magdalen College, Oxford. Her first book is entitled “Strandentwining Cable”: Joyce, Flaubert, and Intertextuality, and she has published articles on Joyce and other modernist writers in the Dublin James Joyce Journal, Genetic Joyce Studies, Modern Fiction Studies, Papers on Joyce, Scientia Traductionis, and the JJQ, as well as in James Joyce in the Nineteenth Century, edited by John Nash, Incredible Modernism: Literature, Trust and Deception, edited by John Attridge and Rod Rosenquist, and James Joyce and the Nineteenth-Century Novel, edited by Finn Fordham and Rita Sakr. She is currently at work on a second monograph, entitled A Genealogy of Intertextuality, which explores the prehistory of intertextuality in the works of Charles Darwin, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Sigmund Freud.

DAVID BEN-MERRE is Associate Professor of English at Buffalo State, The State University of New York. He recently published articles on Giorgio Agamben, Charles Dickens, James Merrill, and W. B. Yeats. His introduction to the Modernist Journals Project’s archive of Poetry Magazine is available online. He has recently taken up the bad habit of crossword construction—see his Wednesday crossword puzzle in the New York Times of 9 January 2013.

SHARI BENSTOCK was Professor of English and Women’s Studies at the University of Miami, author of Women of the Left Bank and No Gifts from Chance: A Biography of Edith Wharton, and editor of Feminist Issues in Literary Scholarship.

AUSTIN BRIGGS is the Tompkins Professor of English, Emeritus, from Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, where he taught for fifty years. The author of The Novels of Harold Frederic, he has published many essays on Joyce in a variety of venues. His current projects focus on Ezra Pound’s anti-Semitism, Edith Wharton’s “Love Diary,” and various subjects relating to Joyce, including the evolving attitudes toward alcohol expressed in Joyce’s fiction.

GREGORY CASTLE is Professor of British and Irish Literature at Arizona State University. [End Page 551] He has published Modernism and the Celtic Revival, Reading the Modernist Bildungsroman, A Guide to Literary Theory, and The Literary Theory Handbook. He has written essays on a wide variety of Irish writers (including W. B. Yeats, J. M. Synge, Oscar Wilde, and Bram Stoker) and more recently on contemporary global writers like Assia Djebar. Current projects include an edited A History of the Modernist Novel (for Cambridge University Press) and a monograph, Modernism and the Temporalities of Irish Revival, 1878-1939.

JED ESTY is Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of A Shrinking Island: Modernism and National Culture in England and of Unseasonable Youth: Modernism, Colonialism, and the Fiction of Development.

DANIEL FERRER has published more than sixty books and articles on Joyce—most recently, Renascent Joyce, edited with André Topia and Sam Slote. He has written extensively on literary theory, particularly genetic criticism, including the 2011 Logiques du brouillon: Modèles pour une critique génétique.

FINN FORDHAM is Reader in 20th Century Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London. He has written two books—Lots of Fun at “Finnegans Wake” and I do I undo I redo: The Textual Genesis of Modernist Selves. He has also edited Finnegans Wake for the Oxford World Classics and a collection on James Joyce and the French nineteenth-century novel.

ANDREW GOLDSTONE is Assistant Professor of English at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. He is the author of Fictions of Autonomy: Modernism from Wilde to de Man and has essays forthcoming on the history of literary scholarship and on G. V. Desani. He is at work on a book tentatively titled...

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