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* '''I'm no man:''' (''acrostic'') the initial letters of these first seven words spell, ''I'm no man'' → in Homer's ''Odyssey'', Odysseus identifies himself to the Cyclops as ''Oudeis'', "No One" → FW II.3 is a pub scene, and so correspnds to the Cyclops episode in Barney Kiernan's tavern in ''Ulysses'' | * '''I'm no man:''' (''acrostic'') the initial letters of these first seven words spell, ''I'm no man'' → in Homer's ''Odyssey'', Odysseus identifies himself to the Cyclops as ''Oudeis'', "No One" → FW II.3 is a pub scene, and so correspnds to the Cyclops episode in Barney Kiernan's tavern in ''Ulysses'' | ||
| − | * '''It may or may not be of concern to the ...''' | + | * '''It may or may not be of no concern to the ...''' |
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::'''338.04 - 355.20''' How Buckley Shot the Russian General | ::'''338.04 - 355.20''' How Buckley Shot the Russian General | ||
::'''355.21 - 361.35''' Second Interlude: HCE's Monologue and Radio Broadcast of the Two Temptresses in the Park | ::'''355.21 - 361.35''' Second Interlude: HCE's Monologue and Radio Broadcast of the Two Temptresses in the Park | ||
| − | ::'''361.36 - | + | ::'''361.36 - 370.29''' Trial and Guilty Confession of HCE |
| − | ::''' | + | ::'''370.30 - 382.30''' Epilogue: Polylogical Closing Time; Roderick O'Conor (380.07 to end) |
Latest revision as of 10:03, 28 October 2011
- I'm no man: (acrostic) the initial letters of these first seven words spell, I'm no man → in Homer's Odyssey, Odysseus identifies himself to the Cyclops as Oudeis, "No One" → FW II.3 is a pub scene, and so correspnds to the Cyclops episode in Barney Kiernan's tavern in Ulysses
- It may or may not be of no concern to the ...
Commentary
This long chapter, which is set at night in HCE's busy pub, comprises three principal sections, separated by two interludes, and with a prologue and an epilogue:
- 309.01 - 311.04 Prologue
- 311.05 - 332.36 How Kersse the Tailor Made A Suit of Clothes for the Norwegian Captain
- 333.01 - 338.03 First Interlude: Introducing Kate
- 338.04 - 355.20 How Buckley Shot the Russian General
- 355.21 - 361.35 Second Interlude: HCE's Monologue and Radio Broadcast of the Two Temptresses in the Park
- 361.36 - 370.29 Trial and Guilty Confession of HCE
- 370.30 - 382.30 Epilogue: Polylogical Closing Time; Roderick O'Conor (380.07 to end)
