Gilbert schema

  • Fuga Per Canonem

    “Since exploring the resources and artifices of music and employing them in this chapter, I haven’t cared for music any more. I, the great friend of music, can no longer listen to it. I see through all the tricks and can’t enjoy it any more.” – James Joyce, 1919 Joyce’s ambition for “Sirens,” the eleventh…

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  • Rhetoric and the Enthymeme in Aeolus

    “All very fine to jeer at it now in cold print but it goes down like hot cake that stuff.” To listen to a discussion of this topic, check out the podcast episode here. If you’ve ever picked up a reading guide or annotation for Ulysses, you’re likely familiar with the lists of correspondences arranged…

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