James Joyce and the Revolt of Love 3 1 3- 0 1- 1 0 2 ct - e n n o C e v a gr al P o - s m o Tr et i k e ot bli bi s et sit er v ni U o d t e s n e c m - li o c ct. e n n o c e v a gr al p w. w w m o al fr eri at m ht g yri p o C 10.1057/9780230111820 - James Joyce and the Revolt of Love, Janine Utell 99778800223300110055112266__0011__pprreexxiiii..iinndddd ii 77//2200//22001100 44::5500::0099 PPMM New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature Claire A. Culleton, Kent State University Series Editor Contemporary Irish Republican Prison Writing: 3 Writing and Resistance 3-1 by Lachlan Whalen (December 2007) 1-0 1 0 2 NFraormra Jtiovyecse o tfo C Klaelsms iann N, Dewoy Ilrei,s Gh aalnlod wSacoy,t taisnhd LMitceNraatmureee: ect - n by Mary M. 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Culleton (January 2009) ets sit Irish Elegies ver by Chris Arthur (June 2009) Uni o James Joyce and the Revolt of Love: ed t s Marriage, Adultery, Desire en c by Janine Utell m - li o c ct. e n n o c e v a gr al p w. w w m o al fr eri at m ht g yri p o C 10.1057/9780230111820 - James Joyce and the Revolt of Love, Janine Utell 99778800223300110055112266__0011__pprreexxiiii..iinndddd iiii 77//2200//22001100 44::5500::0099 PPMM James Joyce and the 3 Revolt of Love 1 3- 0 1- 1 0 2 ct - e Marriage, Adultery, Desire n n o C e v a gr al P o - s m Janine Utell Tro et i k e ot bli bi s et sit er v ni U o d t e s n e c m - li o c ct. e n n o c e v a gr al p w. w w m o al fr eri at m ht g yri p o C 10.1057/9780230111820 - James Joyce and the Revolt of Love, Janine Utell 99778800223300110055112266__0011__pprreexxiiii..iinndddd iiiiii 77//2200//22001100 44::5500::0099 PPMM JAMES JOYCE AND THE REVOLT OF LOVE Copyright © Janine Utell, 2010. All rights reserved. First published in 2010 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. 13 3- 0 Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, 1- 1 this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, 20 registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, ct - Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. ne n o Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies C e and has companies and representatives throughout the world. av gr Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, Pal the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. o - s ISBN: 978–0–230–10512–6 om Tr Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data et i k Utell, Janine, 1975– ote James Joyce and the revolt of love : marriage, adultery, desire / bli Janine Utell. sbi p. cm.— (New directions in Irish and Irish American literature) sitet Includes bibliographical references and index. er v ISBN 978–0–230–10512–6 (alk. paper) ni U 1. Joyce, James, 1882–1941—Criticism and interpretation. o 2. Marriage in literature. 3. Adultery in literature. 4. Desire in literature. d t e 5. Man-woman relationships in literature. 6. Ethics in literature. 7. Love ns e PRi6n0 l 1it9e.Ora9tuZr8e8. I2. 0T1it0le. m - lic o 823(cid:1).912—dc22 2010001962 ct.c e A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. nn o Design by Newgen Imaging Systems (P) Ltd., Chennai, India. ec v a First edition: August 2010 gr al p 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 w. w w Printed in the United States of America. m o al fr eri at m ht g yri p o C 10.1057/9780230111820 - James Joyce and the Revolt of Love, Janine Utell 99778800223300110055112266__0011__pprreexxiiii..iinndddd iivv 77//2200//22001100 44::5500::1100 PPMM The foundation of such a method is love. —Albert Rosenfeld 3 1 3- 0 1- 1 0 2 ct - e n n o C e v a gr al P o - s m o Tr et i k e ot bli bi s et sit er v ni U o d t e s n e c m - li o c ct. e n n o c e v a gr al p w. w w m o al fr eri at m ht g yri p o C 10.1057/9780230111820 - James Joyce and the Revolt of Love, Janine Utell 99778800223300110055112266__0011__pprreexxiiii..iinndddd vv 77//2200//22001100 44::5500::1100 PPMM 3 1 3- This page intentionally left blank 1-0 1 0 2 ct - e n n o C e v a gr al P o - s m o Tr et i k e ot bli bi s et sit er v ni U o d t e s n e c m - li o c ct. e n n o c e v a gr al p w. w w m o al fr eri at m ht g yri p o C 10.1057/9780230111820 - James Joyce and the Revolt of Love, Janine Utell Contents 3 1 3- 0 1- Acknowledgments ix 01 2 Abbreviations xi ect - n n o C e v a Introduction: Joyce’s Sexual/Textual Ethics 1 gr al P One Nora and Marthe 17 o - s m o Two Katharine and Parnell 33 Tr et i Three Beyond the Margins of Marriage in ek ot Exiles and Giacomo Joyce 49 bli bi s Four Part I: Ulysses and Adultery: Wandering 69 sitet er v Part II: Ulysses and Adultery: Homecoming 109 ni U o Five The Solid Man Saved by His Sillied Woman: ed t s Reconciliation and Radical Alterity in en c Finnegans Wake 135 m - li o c ct. e Notes 151 nn o c e v Works Cited 163 a gr al p Index 173 w. w w m o al fr eri at m ht g yri p o C 10.1057/9780230111820 - James Joyce and the Revolt of Love, Janine Utell 99778800223300110055112266__0011__pprreexxiiii..iinndddd vviiii 77//2200//22001100 44::5500::1100 PPMM 3 1 3- This page intentionally left blank 1-0 1 0 2 ct - e n n o C e v a gr al P o - s m o Tr et i k e ot bli bi s et sit er v ni U o d t e s n e c m - li o c ct. e n n o c e v a gr al p w. w w m o al fr eri at m ht g yri p o C 10.1057/9780230111820 - James Joyce and the Revolt of Love, Janine Utell Acknowledgments 3 1 3- 0 1- 1 0 2 Special thanks are due first and foremost to Claire Culleton, editor ect - n for the Palgrave Macmillan Series in New Directions in Irish and on C Irish-American Literature for her generosity and encouragement; ve a Brigitte Shull and Lee Norton for shepherding the project at algr P Palgrave Macmillan; Kevin Dettmar for his unstinting and con- o - s tinued support; and Maria McGarrity for her collegiality and m o friendship. I would also like to thank Marian Eide for helpful and et i Tr insightful feedback. ek ot This project has spanned much time and many places. Deepest bli bi gratitude is due to: ets In locales various: the staffs of the libraries of the University of ersit v Pennsylvania, Princeton University, Swarthmore College, Trinity ni U College Dublin, and the National Library of Ireland; special thanks d to to the interlibrary loan staff of Wolfgram Library, Widener se n e University, especially Susan Tsiouris; c At the City University of New York: Edmund Epstein for super- m - li o c vising the dissertation that formed the starting point of this project; ct. e and Mary Ann Caws and Gerhard Joseph for serving on my com- nn o mittee and offering early feedback that led me in new directions; ec v a At the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia: Michael gr al Barsanti, who has since moved on to other things, but remains my w.p w favorite Joycean and whose own Ph.D. research served as an inspi- w m ration; Elizabeth Fuller, for her expertise in the Reading Room; o everyone with whom I had the pleasure to work on Bloomsday; erial fr and all the brave souls who participated in the Ulysses reading at m group the years I facilitated, a crucible for many of the ideas here; ht g In Chicago, New Orleans, San Antonio, France, and Miami: all pyri o those who listened to pieces of this project in sessions, seminars, or C conversation, especially Fritz Senn, Valèrie Bénèjam, Mark Schechner, Bob Hoskins, Annette Federico, and Timothy Martin; In Dublin, and elsewhere since: the participants in the 2007 NEH Summer Seminar “Ulysses: Texts and Contexts,” especially Kevin Dettmar (again) for his leadership; Greg Erickson for his 10.1057/9780230111820 - James Joyce and the Revolt of Love, Janine Utell 99778800223300110055112266__0011__pprreexxiiii..iinndddd iixx 77//2200//22001100 44::5500::1100 PPMM