Hugh Staples Papers: The Teaching of James Joyce

Collection

Identifier: UA-14-08

Staff Only

Scope and Content

This collection contains Dr. Hugh B. Staples's notebooks for the teaching of James Joyce's Ulysses. The notebooks hold each page of the novel with his personal annotations and insertions of outside material. Ulysses is broken down into two notebooks, labeled Part 1 and Part 2.

Dates

undated

Creator

Staples, Hugh (Person)

Language of Materials

The records are in English

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research.

Biography of Hugh Staples

Dr. Hugh B. Staples began his work at the University of Cincinnati in 1970, when he was appointed professor and director of graduate studies in English. He attended Harvard University and the University of California, which is where he attained his Ph.D. His publications include editing "The Ireland of Sir Jonah Barrington: Selections from His Personal Sketches" in 1967; a review of James Joyce's Dubliners; the "Guide to Graduate Study in English" in 1972; and "Robert Lowell: The First Twenty Years." He retired from the Department of English and Comparative Literature in 1987.