Publisher's Synopsis
In this short discussion of the Irish modernist writer, the author establishes a link between the mind of James Joyce and medieval theology. He shows how Joyce's fiction was suffused by his reading of St Thomas Aquinas, Giordano Bruno and Nicola da Cusa and the book creates a dialogue between the saint, the novelist and the critic.;The author has also written "The Name of the Rose", "The Role of the Reader" and "The Aesthetics of Thomas Aquinas".