ENG 529.002 • Spring 2011
English DepartmentUniversity of Maine
Dr. Steven R. Evans

Reading James Joyce's Ulysses


James Joyce Line DrawingExternal Links

Concordance to Ulysses | Based on the Project Gutenberg edition | An invaluable resource for lexical investigations.

The Internet Ulysses | Edited by Jorn Barger | Includes an blended electronic version of Joyce's two "schemata" for Ulysses, a "skeleton key" of the on-line text, and a links page.

The James Joyce Scholars' Collection | Edited by David Hayman | Hosted by University of Wisconsin Digital Collections | Digital versions of valuable Joyce scholarship that has gone out of print.

The James Joyce Centre | Website of Dublin-based organization dedicated to promoting Joyce's work and reputation. Their links page includes valuable annotations.

A James Joyce Bibliography | Maintained by Carsten Blauth | Bibliography of Joyce materials, in print and digital formats, organized by major volume. Look for the "HyperJoyce" categories in each menu for on-line resources.

The Brazen Head | Maintained by Allen B. Ruch | Hub on on-line activity circa 2003 | Lightly annotated links page.

Music in the Works of James Joyce | Hosted by Sunphone Records | Tracks musical references in the major works and provides background information and clips.

How to Read Joyce| Derek Attridge | Hosted by Cambridge UP | A mini-seminar in four sessions by eminent Joyce scholar and editor of the Cambridge Companion to James Joyce.

Re:Joyce | Frank Delaney | Five-minute podcasts devoted to colorful line-by-line commentary intended to familiarize non-specialists with Ulysses.

Joyce, Lacan, SintHome | Maintained by Jack W. Stone | Compendium of Lacanian commentaries on Joyce.


HERMENEUTICS, LINGUISTICS, NARRATOLOGY, POETICS, RHETORIC, SEMIOTICS

On Genette's narratology | Part of Signo: Theoretical Semiotics on the Web | Reliable on-line source for overview of some narratological terms—diegesis, analepsis, prolepsis, etc.—utilized in our seminar.

The Forest of Rhetoric | Maintained by Dr. Gideon Burton at Brigham Young University | Excellent resource for definitions and classifications of rhetorical terms.

Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism | Access provided by Fogler Library; off-campus use requires Mainecard username and barcode | Authoritative overviews of major authors, concepts, and categories.