UCD Humanities Institute Podcast Catherine Flynn. Circe and the Phantasmagoria of Capitalism.
Jun 30, 2022
Dr. Catherine Flynn discusses the phantasmagoria of capitalism in James Joyce's 'Circe' episode, exploring surreal experiences of characters, societal roles, and racial capitalism. Topics include desire, guilt, blackface, and social consciousness in the context of capitalism's influence on creativity and fantasies.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Analysis of The Circe Episode in Ulysses Through a Critical Theory Lens
02:14 • 15min
Analyzing Bloom and Molly's Conversation
17:33 • 2min
Analysis of Cersei and Capitalism's Influence on Desires
19:36 • 6min
Exploring Racial Capitalism and Social Consciousness in the Novel 'Circe'
25:11 • 12min