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We'll be discussing the eleventh episode of Ulysses informally known as Sirens. The chapter is around 35 pages long in most editions. Since most copies of the novel don't clearly show where the chapters begin, here is a breakdown:

Sirens begins with "Bronze by gold heard the hoofirons, steelyringing" and ends with "Done."

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Here are some extra links if you are interested in going deeper:

Vladimir Nabokov's Lecture on Sirens: https://files.catbox.moe/ynfkfb.pdf



Line-by-line annotations including maps, images, music, and links (but mild link-rot): https://ulyssespages.blogspot.com/2014/11/p245.html



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



Jorn Barger's Annotations (only exists on an archive of his old blog site—there is no better resource for Joyce)
Sirens: https://web.archive.org/web/20080509065712/http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/ulysses/notes11.html

General Portal: https://web.archive.org/web/20110606054055/http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/index.html



Don Gifford's Annotations...
Sirens: https://files.catbox.moe/y3hm9l.pdf



Joyce Images page for Sirens: https://joyceimages.com/episode/11/

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