Introduction: Joyce and Homer -- Time in Joyce and Homer -- Stephen and Telemachus: The Case of the Displaced Son -- Odysseus and Bloom: Names and Stories -- Odysseus and Bloom: Ambiguity and Doing the Deed -- Molly and Penelope, Weavers of the Wind -- The Gods and Narrative Styles -- Conclusion: The Comic and the Human -- Appendix: The Episodes of Ulysses
Summary:
"A unique in-depth comparative study of two classic literary works, this volume examines essential themes in James Joyce's Ulysses and Homer's Odyssey, showing how each work highlights and clarifies aspects of the other"-- Provided by publisher.
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