The Economy of Ulysses: Making Both Ends MeetSyracuse University Press, 1995 - 472 pages This 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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... appears to represent its opposite , the conservation of money and meaning . In more than one respect , both the narrative and Bloom's thoughts ex- emplify an important principle of literary and moral realism : min- imizing excess ...
... appears as if prompted by Molly's presence ; this association of Marion and soap is borne out several times in Ulysses and seems partially responsible for the saving powers Bloom finds in it . First identified with Milly's " tubbing ...
... appears to sanction ( male ) definitions of authority and authorship but actually challenges them by a plagia- ristic proliferation that affirms the labor of reading over that of writ- ing , so it appears to applaud the patriarchal ...
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Miser and Spendthrift | 1 |
Dedalus Dispossessed | 35 |
Economic Man | 70 |
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