While Oscar Wilde’s influence on James Joyce has been explored by many scholars, the flamboyant playwright, novelist, journalist, and critic’s importance to Ulysses remains elusive. We suggest that Wi...

Sex and Diversity in Later Life - May 2021

This essay explores the depiction of bisexuality in James Joyce’s 1916 novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. In contrast with a lack of sustained and serious consideration toward bisexuali...

This article argues that Buck Mulligan’s bisexuality in James Joyce’s 1922 novel Ulysses reveals Joyce’s less-discussed interest in the figure of the bisexual at a time when bisexuality was beginning ...