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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... labor as negative ( 34 : 417 ; cf. Anthony 1983 , 83 ; Austin 1989 , 211 ) . Theodore's negative labor thus offsets Mina's apparently posi- tive kind . In making children his medium of exchange , his ticket to class mobility , he has ...
... labor in fact fits Marx's description of the worker in capitalist production , who remains alienated because he or she owns " only [ the ] capacity for depletion ... because the capitalist has purchased his [ or her ] capac- ity for ...
... labor is one of the " crimes " the episode indicts . Thus if Joyce's labor sets him apart from Stephen , it brings him closer to Mina . Joyce's and Mina's labor have in common an economy of excess . Joyce estimated that this episode ...
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Miser and Spendthrift | 1 |
Dedalus Dispossessed | 35 |
Economic Man | 70 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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