
What we’re about
Let's weave & unweave Joyce's masterpieces one chapter at a time. It's a casual discussion group in Boston meeting monthly.
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Ulysses: Oxen of the SunBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
We'll be discussing the fourteenth episode of Ulysses informally known as Oxen of the Sun. The chapter is around 44 pages long in most editions. Since most copies of the novel don't clearly show where the chapters begin, here is a breakdown:
Oxen of the Sun begins with "Deshil Holles Eamus." and ends with "Just you try it on."
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Here are some extra links if you are interested in going deeper:
Vladimir Nabokov's Lecture on Oxen of the Sun:
https://files.catbox.moe/44fawt.pdf☼
Line-by-line annotations including maps, images, music, and links (but mild link-rot)
Oxen of the Sun: https://ulyssespages.blogspot.com/2014/12/p366.html☼
The Joyce Project (Annotations with excellent photos)
Oxen of the Sun: http://m.joyceproject.com/chapters/oxen.html☼
Jorn Barger's Annotations (only exists on an archive of his old blog site—there is no better resource for Joyce)
Oxen of the Sun: https://web.archive.org/web/20120505132150/http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/ulysses/notes14.htmlGeneral Portal: https://web.archive.org/web/20110606054055/http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/index.html
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Don Gifford's Annotations...
Oxen of the Sun: https://files.catbox.moe/7bgn66.pdf☼
Joyce Images page for Oxen of the Sun: https://joyceimages.com/episode/14/