Content & Trigger Warnings for Ulysses (1914)
7 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Ulysses (1914) contains 7 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Death of a child, Infidelity, Body horror, Explicit sexual content / nudity, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse.
The most severe warnings are for Infidelity (severity 4/5), Explicit sexual content / nudity (severity 4/5), Alcohol abuse (depicted) (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Anti-Semitic remarks and prejudice against Bloom |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 3/5 | Depicted | Death of infant son Rudy is a recurring emotional theme |
| Other | |||
| Infidelity | 4/5 | Depicted | Wife's adultery is a central plot concern |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Body horror | 2/5 | Depicted | Grotesque bodily descriptions in surreal Nighttown chapter |
| Sexual Content | |||
| Explicit sexual content / nudity | 4/5 | Depicted | Sexually explicit passages including masturbation and fantasies |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Heavy drinking throughout Dublin pub scenes |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | 2/5 | Referenced | Marital discord and implied domestic conflict |
Identity & Discrimination
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Phobias & Sensory
Sexual Content
4/5Depicted
Sexually explicit passages including masturbation and fantasies
Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
2/5Referenced
Marital discord and implied domestic conflict
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