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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... common with me now and when I get money I am so damnably hungry that I eat a fortune ( 1s / - ) before you could say knife ” ( L II 29 ) . He calls these foodless periods " fasts , " as though he were starving himself deliberately as a ...
... common as ditchwater " ( 13.467 ) ; now Cissy is a " forward piece " always trying to show off , and Gerty hopes that “ her high crooked French heels on her to make her look tall " will give her “ a fine tumble . Tableau ! " ( 13.481 ...
... common current expenses , net proceeds divided " ( 17.2172-76 ) : Boylan will bring money . Why equanimity ? Because adultery is natural , because it is much less reprehensible than a whole list of crimes ( including forgery and usury ...
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Miser and Spendthrift | 1 |
Dedalus Dispossessed | 35 |
Economic Man | 70 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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