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A video essay exploring the role of artists in society through a close reading/analysis of James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

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Chapters:
Introduction: 00:00
1: Joyce's Portrait: 03:40
2: The Duty of Artists: 04:35
Dr. Hilton's History Corner: 06:32
3: The Making of an Artist: 09:53
4: Taking Flight as an Artist: 12:44
Sponsor: 15:38