Gillespie, Michael

Gillespie, Michael Graduate Faculty

Positions

Professor, English , College of Arts, Sciences & Education

mpgilles@fiu.edu

biography

Gillespie teaches graduate students in English and undergraduate English majors; he also currently teaching at the Everglades Correctional Institution. 16 books; 8 editions; 90 essays; a dozen or so fellowships.

research interests

Hollywood Film, Irish film, Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, Literary Theory

selected scholarly works & creative activities

Article
- 2019
  
  Irish Cinema under Erasure
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/nhr.2019.0038
- 2018
  
  Catholic Influence on Concepts of Death and Dying in Joyce's Writings
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/nhr.2018.0051
- 2017
  
  Sleeper Hits of the Irish Studies Classroom
- 2016
  
  The Branding of Oscar Wilde. ETUDES ANGLAISES. 69:23-35.
  Web of Science: 000398888600003
- 2015
  
  The Picture of Dorian Gray as a Postmodern Work. ETUDES ANGLAISES. 68:19-31.
  Web of Science: 000355960100002
- 2013
  
  Re-Viewing Richard: A Look at the Impact of Nostalgia and Rancor on Characterization in Exiles. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 50:709-+.
  Web of Science: 000209370600014
- 2012
  
  A Retrospective Arrangement: The Evolution of a Tradition
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/nhr.2012.0020
- 2011
  
  Nostalgia and Rancor in Dubliners
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/nhr.2011.0019
- 2011
  
  Using Enquiry-Based Learning methods to teach Finnegans Wake to undergraduates
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/1474022210385277 Web of Science: 000212253500009
- 2009
  
  The Direction of Irish Film: Or, A Certain Tendency of the Irish Cinema
- 2008
  
  The Odyssey of Adam and Paul : A Twenty-First-Century Irish Film
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/nhr.2008.0030
- 2006
  
  The chaos and complexity of classic Hollywood cinema
- 2005
  
  A neurolinguistic analysis of neologisms in reading. BRAIN AND LANGUAGE. 95:42-43.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2005.07.015
- 2002
  
  The Myth of Hidden Ireland: The Corrosive Effect of Place in The Quiet Man
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/nhr.2002.0009
- 1997
  
  The Myth of Alzheimer's: Forming a Language of Post Modern Gerontology
- 1997
  
  (Meta)physics and 'the Portals of Discovery': Literary Criticism and the New Physics. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 34:597-612.
- 1997
  
  Danis Rose and the Common Reader. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 34:584-587.
- 1995
  
  THE LEGACY OF 1914 - POUND,EZRA, LEWIS,WYNDHAM, ELIOT,T.S., AND THE COMPOSITION OF 'FINNEGANS WAKE' + LITERARY FORCES ENGAGED IN SHAPING THE COMPOSITIONS OF JOYCE,JAMES
  Web of Science: A1995TG12400009
- 1995
  
  The Legacy of 1914: Pound, Lewis, Eliot, and the Composition of Finnegans Wake
- 1994
  
  VIOLENT IMPOTENCE AND IMPOTENT VIOLENCE, BEHAN,BRENDAN THE 'HOSTAGE'
  Web of Science: A1994RL71700014
- 1994
  
  'What's in a Name?': Representing The Picture of Dorian Gray
- 1993
  
  PRYING INTO THE FAMILY-LIFE OF A GREAT MAN, A SURVEY OF THE JOYCE/LEON PAPERS AT THE NATIONAL-LIBRARY-OF-IRELAND. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 30:277-294.
  Web of Science: A1993LC38900006
- 1993
  
  From Beau Brummell to Lady Bracknell: Reviewing the Dandy in The Importance of Being Earnest
- 1992
  
  PICTURING DORIAN-GRAY + WILDE,OSCAR AND THE 'PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY' - RESISTANT READINGS IN WILDE NOVEL. ENGLISH LITERATURE IN TRANSITION 1880-1920. 35:7-25.
  Web of Science: A1992GX82100001
- 1992
  
  Picturing Dorian Gray: Resistant Readings in Wilde's Novel. ENGLISH LITERATURE IN TRANSITION 1880-1920. 35:7-25.
- 1991
  
  WHEN IS A MAN NOT A MAN, DECONSTRUCTIVE AND RECONSTRUCTIVE IMPULSES IN 'FINNEGANS WAKE'
  Web of Science: A1991GA91900001
- 1990
  
  CERTITUDE AND CIRCULARITY - THE SEARCH FOR 'ULYSSES' + THE STAGES OF THE NOVELS COMPOSITION. STUDIES IN THE NOVEL. 22:216-230.
  Web of Science: A1990DQ37600010
- 1990
  
  Certitude and Circularity: The Search for Ulysses. STUDIES IN THE NOVEL. 22:216-236.
- 1987
  
  RAIDING-FUR-BUGINNERS, 'FINNEGANS WAKE' 611.04-613.04. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 24:319-330.
  Web of Science: A1987H520200005
- 1987
  
  Raiding fur Buginners: FW 611.04-613.04. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 24:319-330.
- 1986
  
  AESTHETIC EVOLUTION - THE SHAPING FORCES BEHIND 'DUBLINERS'. LANGUAGE AND STYLE. 19:149-163.
  Web of Science: A1986G242400003
- 1985
  
  A SWIFT READING OF 'ULYSSES'
  Web of Science: A1985AKH2600003
- 1983
  
  AN INQUISITION OF CHAPTER-7 OF 'FINNEGANS WAKE'
  Full Text via DOI: 10.5840/renascence198335231 Web of Science: A1983QC51100006
- 1983
  
  SOURCES AND THE INDEPENDENT ARTIST + JOYCE,JAMES 'ULYSSES'. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 20:325-336.
  Web of Science: A1983RB93100005
- 1983
  
  Some Reflections on the Nature of Evil and the Power of God in La Jeune Fille Violaine and L'Annonce faite à Marie

Book

2023

Reading James Joyce: An Introduction
Full Text via DOI: 10.4324/9781003223290

2019

Branding Oscar Wilde

2019

The Picture of Dorian Gray

2019

Film Appreciation through Genres

2017

Foundational Essays in James Joyce Studies

2015

James joyce and the exilic imagination

2011

Foundational essays in James Joyce studies

2009

The Myth of an Irish Cinema Approaching Irish-Themed Films

2009

The Myth of an Irish Cinema Approaching Irish-Themed Films

2008

The Aesthetics of Chaos Nonlinear Thinking and Contemporary Literary Criticism

2008

The Myth of an Irish Cinema: Approaching Irish-Themed Films

2007

The Picture of Dorian Gray Authoritative Texts, Backgrounds, Reviews and Reactions, Criticism

2006

Critical Companion to James Joyce A Literary Reference to His Life and Work

2006

Critical Companion to James Joyce A Literary Reference to His Life and Work

2006

Critical Companion to James Joyce: A Literary Companion to His Life and Works

2006

The Importance of Being Earnest Authoritative Text, Backgrounds, Criticism

2003

The Aesthetics of Chaos Nonlinear Thinking and Contemporary Literary Criticism

2003

The Aesthetics of Chaos: Nonlinear Thinking and Contemporary Literary Criticism

2002

Reading William Kennedy

2000

Recent Criticism of James Joyce's Ulysses: An Analytical Review

1996

Oscar Wilde and the Poetics of Ambiguity

1990

Oscar Wilde: Life, Work, and Criticism

Book Chapter

2022

James Joyce's humane comedy. 175-187.

2022

“The Joyce of Filum: Cinematic Accounts of Ulysses”. 99-112.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-04568-4_6

2016

The Quiet Man: From Story to Film. 121-135.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-40928-3_7 Web of Science: 000474610900007

2014

Doing Nothing or Nothing Doing?. 51-61.

2012

"After the race" and the problem of belonging. 108-124.

2012

Reading Joyce's poetry against the rest of the canon. 33-50.

2012

James Joyce and the Creation of Modern Irish Literature. 98-111.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/9781444328066.ch35

2011

Is californication a mortal sin? The influence of classic hollywood cinema on indigenous Irish film. 61-76.
Full Text via DOI: 10.4324/9780203940990

2010

The Irish Accent of The Dead. 147-159.

2009

Past its sell-by date: When to stop reading Joyce criticism. 213-227.

2009

True grit: The evolution of feature-length Irish films in the 1990s. 54-67.

2007

James Joyce: Ulysses. 384-392.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/9780470996331.ch43

2006

Edna O'brien and the lives of James Joyce. 78-91.

2002

Reading on the Edge of Chaos: Finnegans Wake and the Burden of Linearity. 157-169.

1999

James Joyce and the Consumption of Irish History. 11-24.

1996

'In the Buginning Is the Woid': Opening Lines and the Protocols of Reading. 9-20.

1996

(S)he Was Too Scrupulous Always: Edna O'Brien and the Comic Tradition. 108-123.

1996

Aesthetic and Cultural Memory in Joyce and Heaney. 120-136.

1995

Baroque Catholicism in Southern Fiction: Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and John Kennedy Toole. 25-47.

1994

Ethics and Aesthetics in The Picture of Dorian Gray. 137-155.

1992

Textually Uninhibited: The Playfulness of Joyce and Beckett. 83-103.

1991

Kenner on Joyce. 142-154.

1988

Lurking Ad the Litter. 230-237.

1987

Redrawing the Artist as a Young Man. 123-140.

1986

Why Does One Re-Read Ulysses?. 43-57.

Book Review

2021

JAMES JOYCE AND THE JESUITS. Ed. 58.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/jjq.2020.0041 Web of Science: 000640148300014

2010

Donal Donnelly: An Appreciation
Web of Science: 000210415300044

2008

PARTY PIECES: ORAL STORYTELLING AND SOCIAL PERFORMANCE IN JOYCE AND BECKETT. Ed. 46.
Web of Science: 000271987800016

2003

Joyce beyond Marx: History and desire in 'Ulysses' and 'Finnegans Wake'. Ed. 35.
Web of Science: 000185566700011

2001

James Joyce: A documentary volume. Ed. 38.
Web of Science: 000177075800021

2001

Boise: A biography of Lord Alfred Douglas. Ed. 44.
Web of Science: 000173324600009

2000

Portraits of artists: Warriors in the novels of William Kennedy. Ed. 32.
Web of Science: 000167248000009

2000

Greek and Hellenic culture in Joyce. Ed. 37.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/cls.2000.0035 Web of Science: 000165386700007

1999

James Joyce - American edition. Ed. 36.
Web of Science: 000169620600056

1999

James Joyce - English edition. Ed. 36.
Web of Science: 000169620600055

1999

Joyce's abandoned female costumes. Ed. 42.
Web of Science: 000082217300014

1998

Joyce, Bakhtin, and the literary tradition: Toward a comparative cultural poetics. Ed. 35.
Web of Science: 000080205900021

1998

The economy of 'Ulysses': Making both ends meet. Ed. 35.
Web of Science: 000080205900020

1998

Revising Wilde: Society and subversion in the plays of Oscar Wilde. Ed. 97.
Web of Science: 000074089300029

1998

Latin and Roman culture in Joyce. Ed. 41.
Web of Science: 000075612100018

1997

Chaosmos: Literature, science, and theory after modernism. Ed. 34.
Web of Science: 000073643100020

1997

James Joyce, 'Ulysses'. A "Reader's Edition". Ed. 34.
Web of Science: 000073643100018

1997

Joyce, chaos, and complexity. Ed. 34.
Web of Science: 000073643100021

1997

Framing pieces: Designs of the gloss in Joyce, Woolf, and Pound - WhittierFerguson,J. Ed. 40.
Web of Science: A1997XR60000016

1997

James Joyce and the art of mediation - Weir,D. Ed. 40.
Web of Science: A1997XR60000015

1996

James Joyce: 'Ulysses' - Sherry,V. Ed. 33.
Web of Science: A1996VQ69400012

1996

THE 'IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST' - A READERS COMPANION - RABY,P. Ed. 39.
Web of Science: A1996TN76500019

1995

ON THE VOID OF TO BE, INCOHERENCE AND TROPE IN 'FINNEGANS WAKE' - SAILER,SS. Ed. 41.
Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/mfs.1995.0081 Web of Science: A1995TJ37200019

1994

JOYCE,JAMES 'DUBLINERS' - AN ILLUSTRATED EDITION - JACKSON,JW, EDITOR, MCGINLEY,B, EDITOR. Ed. 32.
Web of Science: A1994QR17400025

1994

JOYCE,JAMES - REFLECTIONS OF IRELAND - LEGARSMEUR,A, MCCABE,B. Ed. 32.
Web of Science: A1994QR17400026

1994

WILDE,OSCAR REVALUED, AN ESSAY ON NEW MATERIALS AND METHODS OF RESEARCH - SMALL,I. Ed. 26.
Web of Science: A1994PU43900016

1993

JOYCE,JAMES, A 'PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN' - COMPLETE, AUTHORITATIVE TEXT WITH BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL CONTEXTS, CRITICAL HISTORY, AND ESSAYS FROM 5 CONTEMPORARY CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES - KERSHNER,RB, EDITOR. Ed. 30.
Web of Science: A1993MU76000022

1993

TRANSGRESSIONS OF READING - NARRATIVE ENGAGEMENTS AS EXILE AND RETURN - NEWMAN,RD. Ed. 30.
Web of Science: A1993MU76000023

1993

CRITICAL ESSAYS ON WILDE,OSCAR - GAGNIER,R. Ed. 36.
Web of Science: A1993KF26400010

1992

JOYCE,JAMES - POEMS AND SHORTER WRITINGS - INCLUDING EPIPHANIES, JOYCE,GIACOMO AND A 'PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST' - ELLMANN,R, LITZ,AW, WHITTIERFERGUSON,J. Ed. 29.
Web of Science: A1992HG53300022

1992

NARRATIVE CON/TEXTS IN 'ULYSSES' - BENSTOCK,B. Ed. 24.
Web of Science: A1992JP70200009

1992

NARRATIVE CON/TEXTS IN 'ULYSSES' - BENSTOCK,B. Ed. 19.
Web of Science: A1992KM51200012

1991

'ULYSSES' AS A COMIC NOVEL - BOWEN,Z. Ed. 37.
Web of Science: A1991GJ77600055

1991

COPING WITH JOYCE - ESSAYS FROM THE COPENHAGEN SYMPOSIUM - BEJA,M, BENSTOCK,S. Ed. 37.
Web of Science: A1991GJ77600057

1991

JOYCE STUDIES ANNUAL - 1990, VOL 1 - STALEY,TF. Ed. 37.
Web of Science: A1991GJ77600056

1991

JOYCE, MODERNITY, AND ITS MEDIATION - SENN,F, VANBOHEEMEN,C. Ed. 18.
Web of Science: A1991GA91900014

1991

THE FRENCH JOYCE - LERNOUT,G. Ed. 18.
Web of Science: A1991HB77500010

1990

A 'PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN' - VOICES OF THE TEXT - HARKNESS,M. Ed. 27.
Web of Science: A1990DX00700020

1990

LAWRENCE,D.H. AND THE PHALLIC IMAGINATION - ESSAYS ON SEXUAL IDENTITY AND FEMINIST MISREADING - BALBERT,P. Ed. 22.
Web of Science: A1990DC76000009

1989

WILDE,OSCAR OXFORD NOTEBOOKS - A PORTRAIT OF MIND IN THE MAKING - WILDE,O, SMITH,PE, HELFAND,MS. Ed. 21.
Web of Science: A1989CM45600021

1988

JOYCE BOOK OF THE DARK 'FINNEGANS WAKE' - BISHOP,J. Ed. 24.
Web of Science: A1988T194200010

1988

WILDE,OSCAR - ELLMANN,R. Ed. 20.
Web of Science: A1988Q612200011

1988

BECKETT,SAMUEL NEW WORLDS - STYLE IN METAFICTION - BRIENZA,SD. Ed. 20.
Web of Science: A1988N090100009

1988

JOYCE ANATOMY OF CULTURE - HERR,C. Ed. 17.
Web of Science: A1988T077600008

1986

BEYOND DECONSTRUCTION - THE USES AND ABUSES OF LITERARY-THEORY - FELPERIN,H. Ed. 18.
Web of Science: A1986G671600011

1985

LAWRENCE,D.H. LADY, A NEW LOOK AT 'LADY CHATTERLEYS LOVER' - SQUIRES,M, JACKSON,D. Ed. 17.
Web of Science: A1985C416300022

1985

SHAKESPEARE AND JOYCE - A STUDY OF 'FINNEGANS WAKE' - CHENG,VJ. Ed. 22.
Web of Science: A1985C345700007

1985

JOYCE THE CREATOR - BRIVIC,S. Ed. 17.
Web of Science: A1985AVP6800011

1983

A PREFACE TO JOYCE,JAMES - BOLT,S. Ed. 28.
Web of Science: A1983QK24900025

1983

A STARCHAMBER QUIRY - A JOYCE,JAMES CENTENNIAL VOLUME, 1882-1982 - EPSTEIN,EL. Ed. 20.
Web of Science: A1983RB93100010

1983

FRONTIERSMEN OF THE SPIRIT, 4 MASTERS OF 20TH-CENTURY LITERATURE - YEATS,WILLIAM,BUTLER, JOYCE,JAMES, STEVENS,WALLACE, AIKEN,CONRAD - THORPE,J. Ed. 28.
Web of Science: A1983QK24900024

1983

INDEX OF RECURRENT ELEMENTS IN JOYCE,JAMES 'ULYSSES' - SCHUTTE,WM. Ed. 28.
Web of Science: A1983QK24900027

1983

JOYCE ANNOTATED, NOTES FOR 'DUBLINERS' AND A 'PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN' - GIFFORD,D. Ed. 28.
Web of Science: A1983QK24900026

1983

JOYCE,JAMES ODYSSEY, A GUIDE TO THE DUBLIN OF 'ULYSSES' - DELANEY,F. Ed. 28.
Web of Science: A1983QK24900023

1983

THE IRISH SHORT-STORY FROM MOORE,GEORGE TO OCONNOR,FRANK - AVERILL,DM. Ed. 28.
Web of Science: A1983QK24900028

1983

THE RIDDLES OF 'FINNEGANS WAKE' - MCCARTHY,PA. Ed. 20.
Web of Science: A1983RB93100011

1982

ANNOTATIONS TO 'FINNEGANS WAKE' - MCHUGH,R. Ed. 14.
Web of Science: A1982NF71400012

1982

THE ART OF JOYCE SYNTAX IN 'ULYSSES' - GOTTFRIED,RK. Ed. 14.
Web of Science: A1982NF71400011

1982

THE ODYSSEY OF STYLE IN 'ULYSSES' - LAWRENCE,K. Ed. 14.
Web of Science: A1982PL35500011

1982

WHOS HE WHEN HES AT HOME - A JOYCE,JAMES DIRECTORY - BENSTOCK,S, BENSTOCK,B. Ed. 14.
Web of Science: A1982NF71400010

Conference

1993

FROM SWERVE OF SHORE TO BEND OF BAY - REDISCOVERING WILDE,OSCAR, 28-31-MAY, 1993, A CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE PRINCESS-GRACE-IRISH-LIBRARY. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 569-571.
Web of Science: A1993MU76000005

Letter

2002

Response to Sidney Feshbach's review of 'Joyce through the Ages'. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 611-611.
Web of Science: 000224690500023

1998

Comment on Michael Murphy's ''Proteus' and and Prose, Paternity or Workmanship'. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 549-549.
Web of Science: 000080205900036

1993

LETTERS + A REPLY TO JAHN,MANFRED COMMENT ON MY BOOK 'READING THE BOOK OF HIMSELF, NARRATIVE STRATEGIES IN THE WORKS OF JOYCE,JAMES'. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 356-359.
Web of Science: A1993LC38900016

1991

RESPONSE TO KIDD,JOHN ANALYSIS OF 'ULYSSES'. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 544-547.
Web of Science: A1991EZ97400021

Note

2018

Exile. FAMILY MEDICINE. 708.
Full Text via DOI: 10.22454/FamMed.2018.491277

Other Scholarly Work

2016

Exiles A Critical Edition

2016

Exiles: A Critical Edition. 348-348.

2010

An Interview with David Hayman. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 607-+.
Web of Science: 000298452000011

2006

Ulysses in Critical Perspective

2006

Ulysses in Critical Perspective. 225-225.

2001

James Joyce and the Fabrication of an Irish Identity. 193-193.

1999

Joyce through the Ages: A Nonlinear View. 215-215.

1997

The Heraclitean fire of the Reverend Robert Boyle, SJ, 13 June 1915 18 January 1998. JAMES JOYCE QUARTERLY. 22-23.
Web of Science: 000076383300006

1991

Joycean Occasions: Essays from the Milwaukee James Joyce Conference. 239-239.

Review

1995

IT SEEMS HISTORY IS TO BLAME - INTERPRETIVE SUBJECTIVITY IN JOYCE,JAMES AND HIS CRITICS. CLIO-A JOURNAL OF LITERATURE HISTORY AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY. 83-94.
Web of Science: A1995TT74500006

1989

AN ETHOS OF READING - REACTIONS TO SOME CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS IN RECENT INTERPRETATIONS OF THE WORKS OF JOYCE,JAMES. STUDIES IN THE NOVEL. 78-94.
Web of Science: A1989U787300006

1983

PARALLACTIC CRITICISMS - CONTRASTING VIEWS OF THE WORKS OF JOYCE,JAMES. STUDIES IN THE NOVEL. 364-375.
Web of Science: A1983SA76600006

Thesis Or Dissertation

Joyce's Trieste Library and His Intellectual Backgrounds, 1904-1920. 4030A-4030A.

Works By Students

chaired theses and dissertations

Cuevas, Cristina L, Stephen Dedalus' Search for Identity in Catholic Ireland 2015

Stanev, Mariane, On Record: Soundscapes as Metaphor and Physical Manifestation of Memory in Early Holocaust Novels and Contemporary Criticism 2015

Moreno, Anthony, The Joycean Sublime 2013

Pritzker, Elaine C., Tom Stoppard: Humanizing Chaos 2011

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