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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... giving and receiving are female proper- ties ( gender - specifically feminine behavior ) in many cultures and the process is itself feminine because gift exchange grows from a sense of fluidity and enables the establishment of communal ...
... giving , but in Joyce's Dublin even gift giving has been distorted by inequities in power . Thus virtually every one of the sections in " Wandering Rocks " details an economic ex- change - begging , borrowing , purchasing food , pawning ...
... giving herself to Bloom and then to Boylan , Molly paradoxi- cally retains control of her corporal assets , because within her assent lies the possibility that she will withhold . In giving her assets she proclaims that they are hers ...