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As of Nov2000 these notes have been broken down into 18 separate pages, so some links will be broken (sorry). Basic skills intro.
Sun's path: Scylla WRocks
> Lestry < Sirens
Eolus Cyclops
Proteus Hades Nausikaa
Nestor LotusE OxenSun
Telemachus Calypso Circe
SD= Stephen Dedalus BM= Buck Mulligan LB= Leopold Bloom Eumeus
SiD= Simon Dedalus JAJ= James A Joyce BB= Blazes Boylan Ithaca
EB= EncycBritannica Cath= CatholicEncyc MB= Molly Bloom PenelopeThis is meant to supplement Gifford's "Ulysses Annotated" [Amazon], not replace it. Line numbers use Gabler's system. [Amazon]
8: Lestrygonians
[etext]
Compare text and notes via frames
Linati schema: "Dejection" [more]
Odyssey: adventure (one par)
[map], ditto; 360 degree Quicktime VR tour [aerial view]
# LB on Sackville street gets throwaway
# LB tosses throwaway off bridge, feeds gulls
# LB ponders ad ideas
# LB pleasant memories of life with Molly
# chat with Josie Breen
# UP:up postcard, Mrs Purefoy's hard labor
# Tisdall Farrell, LB moseys up Westmoreland
# LB ponders maternity complications
# LB ponders policemen and spies
# LB ponders politicking
# LB ponders Parnell brother, AE with woman
# LB does parallax-experiment
# Grafton street window-gazing
# LB revolted by Burton's beastly eaters
# LB backtrack to Byrne's
# Nosey Flynn drivels as LB orders lunch
# LB eats as others discuss Gold Cup race
# LB ponders food, poison, eating-fashions
# LB dreams of Molly, women's bodies
# Byrne and Flynn gossip about LB, gone to pee
# Lyons et al enter, talk race, LB exits
# LB helps stripling
# LB ponders blindness
# LB flees Boylan (or lookalike)
8.3 "manufacturer"
Lemon's [pic]
8.4 "God. Save. Our."
[lyric&midi]
8.13 "Dowie"
[old Irish Times]
8.27 "Bachelor's walk"
[map] [map] [pic]
8.44 "O'Connell bridge"
[map] [old pic] ditto, ditto, ditto, ditto, ditto, [live webcam] underside
8.67 "Hamlet"
cf Hamlet [etext]
8.109 "ballast office"
[pic]
8.109 "Dunsink time"
Dublin/Dunsink is six degrees fifteen minutes west of London/Greenwich [map] each degree is worth four minutes, so Ireland's Dunsink timezone since 1880 had been 25 minutes behind Greenwich (noon in Dublin equalled 12:25 in London). the Ballast Office timeball fell at 1pm Greenwich, or 12:35 Dunsink time. [Observatory]
8.133 "Dixon"
thread [password]
8.160 "Glencree"
[old pic of site] [local map] wider
8.166 "Sugarloaf"
[pic]
8.190 "May be for months"
Kathleen Mavourneen [J McCormack RealAud] [RealAudio] [lyric&midi] [GIF of music] [info]
8.202 "O"
thread: [password] [query]
8.221 "Comin' through the rye"
[RealAud] [lyric&midi] [GIF of music] [info]
8.253 "ace of spades"
thread: [password] ditto ditto [discussion]
8.258 "up"
riddles [more]longshot: [password]
8.282 "Holles"
[old sketch]
8.302 "Farrell"
Gogarty's memoir As I Was Going Down Sackville Street opens with a discussion of this harmless loony, and a sketch of his mismatched costume (cf HCE in FW, usually described as wearing seven mismatched items of clothing)
8.310 "Harrison's"
[pic]
8.320 "Alf Bergan"
a loyal drinking pal of JSJ's for many decades to come, but only 24yo to JSJ's 54yo. (Stannie hated him.) [cdd61]
8.358 "Method"
cf Hamlet [etext]
8.414 "Tommy Moore's"
[pic] site? [aerial view]
8.415 "meeting of the waters"
[John McCormack RealAud] [direct midi] [lyric] [GIF of music] [info]
8.418 "Balfe's"
[bio] more
8.420 "could a tale"
cf Hamlet [etext]
8.440 "Whether on the scaffold high"
[lyric&midi] lyric
8.476 "Trinity's surly front"
[aerial pic & info] [360 degree Quicktime VR tour]
8.496 "Provost's house"
[old sketch]
8.498 "Salmon"
[pic]
8.551 "Nassau street"
[map] [old pic] ditto
8.553 "young Sinclair"
Willy Sinclair was Joyce's age, Jewish, and ran an antique shop in Nassau street with his brother Harry. Padraic Colum introduced Joyce to them when J was looking for supporters for his 'Goblin' newspaper [ofjj56]
8.589 "The young May moon"
[RealAud] [lyric] [GIF of music] [info]
8.606 "The harp that once"
[RealAud] [lyric&midi] lyric
8.614 "Grafton street"
Gogarty: 'The three best streets in Dublin are... Grafton, Dawson, and Kildare.... connected by Duke and Molesworth' [aiwgdss20] this precisely echoes Bloom's path over the rest of the chapter.[map] [old pic] ditto, ditto; [new pic] ditto ditto ditto [pix index]
8.620 "Brown Thomas"
[pic] ditto
8.638 "Perfume of embraces"
[Joyce quote]thread: [password] ditto ditto [discussion]
8.640 "Duke street."
[pic]
8.675 "Look on"
cf Hamlet [etext]
8.697 "Davy Byrne's"
[map] [pix] [pic] [pic] [pic]
8.707 "Father O'Flynn"
[RealAud] [lyric&midi] [direct midi]
8.737 "his nook"
[pub regulars]
8.748 "nigger"
[etym]
8.818 "with relish of disgust"
Rose relocates this phrase [cite]
8.888 "halfnaked"
not hardly! [pic] [pic source]
8.889 "Dubedat"
[etext?]
8.1080 "Molesworth street"
[map] [old pic]
8.1146 "excursion"
[pix&info] [old Irish Times] [pyro] [novel]
8.1151 "freemasons' hall"
[pic]
8.1167 "Library."
[map] [pic] ditto
8.1169 "Museum."
[map] [great pic] [pic&info] [pix index]
8.1171 "Is it?"
1918 notebook, re king of Lestrygonians: "Antiphates - blasphemer accuser - curser (Blazes)" or maybe blasphemeS etc(is it possible the straw hat is Mulligan's? Mulligan and Blazes are like doppelgangers, anyway! [more])