Both Uses of
serf
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- Yours serfdom, awe and humbleness: ours thunder and the seas.†
Chpt 7 *serfdom = Middle Ages Europe: the state of a person who is bound to the land and owned with the land by the feudal lord
- That's the great empire they boast about of drudges and whipped serfs.†
Chpt 12serfs = Middle Ages Europe: people bound to the land and owned with the land by the feudal lord
Definition:
Middle Ages Europe: a person who is bound to the land and owned with the land by the feudal lord