Contributors explore areas in feminist and gender studies on diverse subjects such as Joyce's use of fraternal incest, the cultural code of "Femme Fatale", androgyny and the abject mother, and Mariolatry. This should be of value to Joyceans and those interested in gender and cultural studies.

Contributors explore exciting new areas in feminist and gender studies on subjects as disparate as Joyce's use of fraternal incest, the cultural code of "femme fatale", androgyny and the abject mother, and Mariolatry. This collection should be of interest not only to Joyceans but to those with an interest in gender and cultural studies.

Introduction - Joyce's "Mamafesta" - Mater and Materials, Text and Textile, Margot Norris
The Joyce Brothers in Drag - Fraternal Incest in "Ulysses", Susan Sutliff Brown
Female Property - Women and Gift Exchange in "Ulysses", Mark Osteen
"Lovely Seaside Girls" or "Sweet Murders of Men"? Fatal Women in "Ulysses", Lesley Higgins
S/He-Male Voices in "Ulysses" - Counterpointing the "New Womanly Man", Martha F. Black
Socialism, Gender and Imagery in "Dubliners", Heyward Ehrlich
Joyce and the Myth of the Mediatrix, Mary Lowe-Evans
"Eros" and "Logos" in "Ulysses" - a Jungian Pattern, Jean Kimball
The Masquerade of Gender - Mrs. Kearny and the "Moral Umbrella" of Mr. O'Madden Burke, Garry Leonard
"Circle" - Joyce's "Argumentum ad feminam", Ewa Ziarek
Fabric and Fame in "The Odyssey" and "Penelope", Margaret Mills Harper.