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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... less effective than , say , a newspaper ad . Bloom proves this axiom wrong with his ingenious design , but Joyce's earlier assessment may help to explain why Boylan is called a “ billsticker " : his clumsy techniques betray a less ...
... less perspicacious , as the Parnell apocrypha circulating through “ Eumaeus " proves . A second legend also figures in the episode : twice , in slightly different words , Bloom recalls the incident in which Parnell returned in 1890 to ...
... ( less generous , but not for that reason sordid ) " ( 1988 , 171 ) . And even if the connection between the two is " utterly commercial and utterly imaginary " ( Bruns 1974 , 383 ) , it certainly inspires Bloom's imagination and even ...
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Miser and Spendthrift | 1 |
Dedalus Dispossessed | 35 |
Economic Man | 70 |
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