Ulysses: Notes on "Calypso" THEMES: Bloom's kindness: 45 Bloom's masochism: 45 Bloom's scientific mind: 46, 46-47 Bloom's boldness: 47 Agendath Netaim (sweep of time, Bloom's place in it): 49-50 Metempsychosis (Bloom's place in the universe once again): 52-53 Poldy & Molly (the morning mail): 50-51 HOMERIC PARALLEL: NYMPH = CALYPSO (but Molly = Calypso, too) Bloom is preparing for a voyage (his working day). Hence preparation for a homeward voyage, circular, cyclic (metempsychotic).