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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... tion , allowing him to bloom ( or rebloom ) himself in imaginary sketches . Through the art of husbanding ( cultivation ) , the ends of matter in excrement and dirt are reclaimed and become edible plants , thus beginning the cycle all ...
... tion of spongers but always obtains attention and credit from them in exchange . Even if Stephen spends his money to retain his talent , as Joyce suggested that he himself did , the significance given to his meet- ing with Bloom ...
... tion has brought about . " [ B ] emoiled with butcher's bills , " the Purefoys have trouble feeding their offspring , despite Theodore's soul - killing labor . By producing more and more children without increasing their provisions or ...
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Miser and Spendthrift | 1 |
Dedalus Dispossessed | 35 |
Economic Man | 70 |
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