Women and the Making of Ulysses: A History in Ten Objects (Part Eight)

Jefferson Market Police Court in New York’s Greenwich Village, 1921

Read the eighth article in a series devoted to objects that tell the story of women who supported James Joyce and the publication of his landmark novel, Ulysses. This blog series is running in conjunction with Women and the Making of Ulysses, an exhibition on show now at the Harry Ransom Center. In this week’s instalment, Clare Hutton explores what it was like to but put on trial for publishing Ulysses, remembering the contributions of Jane Heap and Margaret Anderson to the novel’s notoriety.