Joyce, Lucia Anna, 1907-1982
Dates
- Existence: 1907-07-26 - 1982-12-12
Biography
pProfessional dancer and the daughter of Irish writer James Joyce and Nora Barnacle. Once treated by Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung, Joyce was diagnosed as schizophrenic in the mid-1930s and institutionalized at the Burghölzli psychiatric clinic in Zurich.
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
Letters: 1930
Includes: photocopy of press cuttings, "Blind Man Sees at an Opera; Operation Drama of Lifted Mask. Doctors Stage a Thrill" and "Jamres Joyce: An Explanation of His Methods".
Letters: 1932
Typed and carbon copy notes and transcriptions; photostats and photocopies; photo-reproductions.
Letters: 1934
Includes: photocopy of a newspaper article titled, "James Joyce parmi ses amis de Paris ou le retour d'Ulysse chez les civilises"; photostat of poems titled, "The Yellow Ale" and "The Happy Boy"; photostat of a musical score for "The Happy Boy".
Letters: 1935
Typed and carbon copy typed notes, commentary, and transcriptions; photostats and photocopies.
Letters: 1940
Includes: tear sheet from La Fiera Letteraria with the article titled, "James Joyce: nella vecchia Triests".
Letters: 1941
Typed and carbon copy typed notes and transcriptions; photocopies.
Lucia's death, 1982 - 1983
Funeral service program for Lucia Joyce; Ellmann's funeral address given 17 Dec 1982; obituary by Jane Lidderdale appearing in the James Joyce Broadsheet.
Macdonald, Dr. W.G., 1959
Ellmann's query regarding correspondence between Dr. Macdonald and James Joyce and Lucia, asking if he might borrow them; Mrs. Macdonald's response.
Maroger, Dominique, 1980 - 1984
Exchange regarding Lucia Joyce, her poems, her friends, and other biographical information and related contacts.
Mullen, Patrick B., 1983-08-29
Mullen, a psychiatrist, comments on his hearing that Joyce married Nora after Lucia requested it.