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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... ends ; he does not make ends meet . Re- maining ambivalent and rebellious , his acceptance of materiality is incomplete . Many critics have discussed Joyce's tendency to make the end and beginning of his texts flow into one another ...
... ends meet and remeet . Finally , the for- mula demonstrates his ability to condense complex ideas into minia- ture , economically expressed capsules , an invaluable talent for an ad man . In the Great Economy , " Both ends meet " refers ...
... end and the beginning of number , both nothing and infinite potential . The dot signifies that both ends meet , but only by con- stantly moving . In his Notesheets , Joyce wrote “ O produces ∞ " ( 456 ) : if " Ithaca " ends with a zero ...
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Miser and Spendthrift | 1 |
Dedalus Dispossessed | 35 |
Economic Man | 70 |
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