Chapter One Introduction 1
1.1 Review of Joycean Studies 1
1.2 Feasibility of the Subjectivity Approach 9
1.3 Modern Identity in Ulysses 13
Chapter Two Characterization 23
2.1 Bloom:The Modern Antihero 23
2.1.1 The Dethroned Father 24
2.1.2 The Wandering Jew 29
2.1.3 The Heterogeneous Nobody 34
2.1.4 The Decentered Self 41
2.2 Stephen:The Problematic Individual 56
2.2.1 The Rebellious Son 57
2.2.2 The Ambitious Artist 71
2.2.3 The Frustrated Intellectual 84
2.2.4 The Divided Selves 90
2.3 Molly:The Indeterminate Female Identity 98
2.3.1 The"Constructed"Woman 99
2.3.2 The Modern Penelope 108
2.3.3 The Speaking Subject 116
2.3.4 The Inclusive Self 126
Chapter Three Narration 135
3.1 Narrator 135
3.2 Psychological Time and Space 144
3.3 Psychological Reality 161
Chapter Four Language 168
4.1 Expression 168
4.2 Heterogeneity 176
4.3 Semiotic Function 186
Chapter Five Conclusions 198
Works Cited and Consulted 203