The Economy of Ulysses: Making Both Ends MeetSyracuse University Press, 1995 - 472 ページ 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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... give themselves ; Richard Rowan tells Beatrice , " You cannot give yourself freely and wholly " ( 22 ) . Later , Bertha Rowan reads a note from Hand : " There is one word which I have never dared to say to you . What is the word ? " He ...
... give up only on persuasion by a loved person , to whom , indeed , he will make a spontaneous gift of it as a token of affection " ( [ 1916 ] 1959 , 168 ) . Both Joyce and ( as we shall see ) Leo- pold Bloom request this " gift " from ...
... give " ( 56 ) . The “ thing ” alluded to here is both love in general and Rowan's wife Bertha in particular , whose fidelity he tests by offering her to Robert Hand . This paradox is related to yet another sense in which gifts are ...