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to resurrect and preserve (Gordon 4). Woolf, a manic-depressive, found herself constantly searching for approval...Battling with a...
and mother. Nor does she seem to have regretted that - basically, she had no choice in the matter. Mr. Ramsay...
(Woolf, 2002). Written for a largely female readership over a hundred years after Wollstonecraft, Woolf can afford to be more cri...
In a paper consisting of 7 pages social class as it is represented in the intellectualism of Tom Stoppard's Arcadia and the femini...
are locked out of the creative heart of society is addressed quite literally by Woolf in her first chapter. The narrator is medita...
been quoted as saying, "Probably nothing we had as children was quite so important to us as our summers in Cornwall...to hear the ...
The Voyage Out would be published, followed by Night and Day, and Jacobs Room, which was based in part on the life of her beloved ...
which you are now for the first time entering?"(Woolf). And, even in the modern era, most women still find this to be a certainty,...
This paper examines Virginia Woolf's feminist ideology in her various novels and essays. The author contends that Woolf believed ...
. . . for the perceived immorality of their personal lives" (McCoy & Harlan, 254). In addition to being extremely unconventional s...
Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel is the focus of attention here. Gender is discussed in this context. Woolf seems to claim that gende...
to dehumanize both the invader and the invaded to the extent that the value of human life is lost(Phillips 123). Phillips ...
the most important elements of modernist literature is that which involves perspective. With modernist literature this involves "t...
Complex inner feelings and emotions as conveyed by modernist authors Thomas Mann and Virginia Woolf are compared and contrasted al...
breakdown" (Anonymous Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), 2002; vwoolf.htm). After the serious tragedies is when her writing truly began, ...
"exciting, gripping story of crime and bloodshed" (Anonymous PG) leaves the reader with many unanswered questions, which only serv...
both in regard to the societal events and circumstances in which Virginia Woolf was embroiled and in regard to contemporary societ...
nothing. She is not arrogantly assuming she is a great success, but rather sucking the listener/reader into a position where they ...
satisfying sexual or intimate relationship because of it. She essentially lived a life wherein she was torn between the desire to ...
that she is a woman, and the narrator states, "it may have been observed that Orlando hid her manuscripts when interrupted. Next, ...
reader is not really sure about the couple until at one point the reader learns that the woman died "hundreds of years ago" and th...
of feminism: "Feminism articulates political opposition to the subordination of women as women, whether that subordination is ascr...
Ramsay is not really a monster, but he is an autocrat who is cold and so detached from his family that he doesnt seem to realize h...
entitled to "stay single, marry or cohabit...with same-sex, opposite-sex or varying partners" while setting their career sights on...
as much more fluid and changeable than most people can accept or are comfortable with. The passage under consideration begins wit...
point became critical to interpreting the story, and some authors such as Faulkner even began to tell stories from a multitude of ...
The stories being examined, by Chekhov and Mansfield, are clearly two stories that truly delve into the inner being of an individu...
community in Between the Acts fits with Nancys conceptualization of the interrupt of myth because Woolfs intention was to offer an...
narrative practice. Woolfs essay "Modern Fiction" remains one of the main stays when describing writing using the modernist approa...
increased recognition and familiarity for the strangeness to be lost....