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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... symbolic economies . Money serves first as a mea- sure of values , as a kind of ideal gold ; Goux calls this its Imaginary function . Gold as money also functions as a circulating medium ; in this mode it can be replaced by materially ...
... symbolic thought in matter and the origins of matter in language : the world becomes words , and words as signs reveal the world . Musing on birth and death , he imagines that “ The cords of all link back , strandentwining cable of all ...
... symbolic exchange also illustrated by changes in currency . These texts are counterfeits that subvert the economies of meaning assumed by realism , just as paper money revolutionized the condition of eco- nomic exchange by withdrawing ...