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1.
Amor matris: subjective and objective genitive.
2.
History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
This quotation appears in Episode Two, during Stephens conversation with Mr.
Deasy. With Sargent and his class earlier in Episode Two, Stephen was the
reluctant teacher, and now Deasy attempts to position him as the pupil. But
Stephen blithely maneuvers out of this role by way of a few cryptic statements,
such as the one above. Here, Stephens version of history as a nightmare is an
explicit challenge to Deasys conception of history as moving toward one goal
(the manifestation of God), and an implicit challenge to Hainess version of
history in Episode One as something impersonal and cut off from the present (It
3.
What is it? says John Wyse. A nation? says Bloom. A nation is the same people living in the
same place. By God, then, says Ned, laughing, if thats so Im a nation for Im living in the same
place for the past five years.
4.
. . . each contemplating the other in both mirrors of the reciprocal flesh of theirhisnothis fellowfaces.
5.
. . . and then he asked me would I yes to say yes my mountain flower and first I put my arms around
him yes and drew him down to me so he could feel my breasts all perfume yes and his heart was
going like mad and yes I said yes I will Yes.