Contributors explore exciting new areas in feminist and gender studies on subjects as disparate as Joyce's use of fraternal incest, the cultural code of ""femme fatale"", androgyny and the abject mother, and Mariolatry. This collection should be of interest not only to Joyceans but to those with an interest in gender and cultural studies.
Introduction - Joyce's ""Mamafesta"" - Mater and Materials, Text and Textile, Margot Norris; The Joyce Brothers in Drag - Fraternal Incest in ""Ulysses"", Susan Sutliff Brown; Female Property - Women and Gift Exchange in ""Ulysses"", Mark Osteen; ""Lovely Seaside Girls"" or ""Sweet Murders of Men""? Fatal Women in ""Ulysses"", Lesley Higgins; S/He-Male Voices in ""Ulysses"" - Counterpointing the ""New Womanly Man"", Martha F. Black; Socialism, Gender and Imagery in ""Dubliners"", Heyward Ehrlich; Joyce and the Myth of the Mediatrix, Mary Lowe-Evans; ""Eros"" and ""Logos"" in ""Ulysses"" - a Jungian Pattern, Jean Kimball; The Masquerade of Gender - Mrs. Kearny and the ""Moral Umbrella"" of Mr. O'Madden Burke, Garry Leonard; ""Circle"" - Joyce's ""Argumentum ad feminam"", Ewa Ziarek; Fabric and Fame in ""The Odyssey"" and ""Penelope"", Margaret Mills Harper.
