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Ulysses: Calypso

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Ulysses: Calypso

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We'll be discussing the first episode of Part II informally known as Calypso. It is around 14 pages in most editions. Since most editions don't clearly show where the chapters begin, here is a breakdown:
Calypso begins with "Mr Leopold Bloom ate with relish" and ends with "Poor Dignam!"

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Here are some extra links about Calypso if you are interested in going deeper:
Vladimir Nabokov's Lectures on...
Calypso: https://files.catbox.moe/7lh64s.pdf

Frank Delaney's Re:Joyce Podcast...
Calypso is covered in 158 to 191.
Available on Apple Podcasts.

The Joyce Project (Annotations with excellent photos)
Calypso: http://m.joyceproject.com/chapters/calypso.html

Jorn Barger's Annotations (only exists on an archive of his old blog site—there is no better resource for Joyce)
Calypso: https://web.archive.org/web/20080516041523/http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/ulysses/notes04.html
General Portal: https://web.archive.org/web/20110606054055/http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/index.html

Line-by-line annotations including maps, images, music, and links (but mild link-rot)

Calypso: https://ulyssespages.blogspot.com/2014/05/page-53-41-29-mr-leopold-jump-me.html

Don Gifford's Annotations...
Calypso: https://files.catbox.moe/ksu23e.pdf

Joyce Images page for Calypso: https://joyceimages.com/episode/4/

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