The Economy of Ulysses: Making Both Ends MeetThis original and wide-ranging study explores the "economies" of Ulysses using a number of different critical and theoretical methods. Not only do the economic circumstances of the characters Some of the subjects and topics covered include Joyce's own "spendthrift" background, gift exchanges and reciprocity as a fundamental means of reader/author relationship in the novel, money and language, Bloom as an "economic man," the "narrative economy" of "Wandering Rocks," the relationship between commerce and eroticism, the function of sacrifice in the creation of value, counterfeiting, forgery, and other crimes of writing, and a demonstration of how the |
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Bloom and the Economies of Advertising Promise , large promise , is the soul of
an advertisement . – Johnson , 1963 , 125 Joyce seemed to possess an almost
superstitious faith in the power of classified ads ( see L II , 197 ) . In addition , the
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We will see that Joyce ' s treatment of advertising is ambivalent , combining a
healthy skepticism about its complicity with exploitative power structures with a
pragmatic recognition of its rhetorical sophistication and potentially positive
economic ...
In general Joyce uses advertising to add to the novel a chorus of voices virtually
unheard by Stephen , voices that enrich the surface of the text while adding one
more entry to the socioeconomic encyclopedia that is Ulysses . At the same time
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Table des matières
Miser and Spendthrift | 1 |
Dedalus Dispossessed | 35 |
Economic Man | 70 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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