Annotations to James Joyce's Ulysses/Scylla and Charybdis/188

thumb|600px|center|page=191 Annotations L'art d'être grand...5(Errata) This should read: L'art d'être grandp.... The final p was present when an earlier draft of this episode was published in The Little Review.The Little Review, Volume 5, Number 12, p. 41. L'art d'être grand is the French for The art of being great, but this erratum is included in the errata list that Joyce himself compiled for the fourth impression of the first edition of Ulysses (January 1924). L'art d'être grandp...5(French) The art of being a grandf...Gifford (1988) 221.Thornton (1968) 180. L'Art d'être grand-père (The Art of Being A Grandfather) is a collection of poems for children by Victor Hugo; they were written for Hugo's own grandchildren and published in 1877.L’Art d’être grand-père buonaroba5(Italian) good stuff.Gifford (1988) 222.Thornton (1968) 181. In Elizabethan England bona roba was a slang term for a showy wanton, a wench, a flashy girl.Samuel Johnson, Dictionary of the English Language. The term occurs twice in Shakespeare's works, II Henry IV 3.2.26 and 3.2.217, though neither occurrence has any particular relevance for the point Stephen is making. References Annotations to James Joyce's UlyssesPreceding Page | Page Index | Next Page