On 'alices
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- on Ulysses
- Alice: a reference to Lewis Carroll's Alice → Alys; by extension. treating young girls with sexually charged nightmares
Commentary
The psychoanalysts are portrayed as dirty old men (father figures) listening and thrilling to the sexual fantasies of young women, a reflection of both Dodgson/Carroll with his fascination with young girks and HCE's tendencies to voyeurism and incest.
