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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... moral bookkeeping , often marks Joyce's artistic practice . Indeed , Dubliners is in one sense an act of revenge upon the people most likely to read his book - other Dublin- ers . In it Joyce returns to the source of his own economic ...
... moral economy as well as his verbal one . Through such double - entry justice , Joyce attempted to turn life's losses into art's gains , using art to pay the debts of life . In his Shakespeare disquisition Stephen delineates the problem ...
... moral history " of Ireland ( L II 134 ) : those bleak and sometimes bitter stories were designed to alter Ireland's political and economic conditions by reflecting them in the mirror of art . By unflinchingly documenting its social ills ...
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Miser and Spendthrift | 1 |
Dedalus Dispossessed | 35 |
Economic Man | 70 |
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