This second edition is revised and enlarged from Notes for Joyce: "Dubliners" and "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man".

Rev. ed. of: Notes for Joyce: an annotation of James Joyce's Ulysses, 1974. "Teaches more than how to read a particular novel; it teaches us more profoundly how to read anything. This, I think, is the book's main virtue.

For Gifford, the profoundest explorer of the human consciousness, time, and memory is James Joyce and in its range of reference, wit, and humanity the spirit of Joyce permeates this book.

"Teaches more than how to read a particular novel; it teaches us more profoundly "how to read" anything. This, I think, is the book's main virtue. It teaches us readers to transform the brute fact of our world."--Hugh Kenner

An encylopedic handbook of facts and allusions in Dubliners and A portrait of the artist as a young man.

This specification is not only theory-compatible but can also explicitly model a minimum level of consumption not dependent on prices or income. This is described as minimum threshold or nondiscretionary water use.

Looks at how modern technology has changed the way we perceive the world, and compares modern impressions of the world with those of two hundred years ago