Stephen Dedalus Character Analysis
It is believed that A Portrait of the Artist is an analysis of the autobiography of James Joyce in the guise of character of Stephen Dedalus.
THROWING LIGHT ON LITERATURE
It is believed that A Portrait of the Artist is an analysis of the autobiography of James Joyce in the guise of character of Stephen Dedalus.
Themes of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man are: self-realisation, religion Vs. politics, rebelliousness, art, reality, family, power.
James Joyce uses the technique of epiphany in "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" to demonstrate journey of an artist from childhood to adulthood.