YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Hours by Michael Cunningham and Virginia Woolfs Character
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why a person acts the way he or she does, how one attributes moods, feelings and emotions, the way in which one interacts with ano...
housebound in Los Angeles in 1949. Sally has learned that she is pregnant again, and gives herself the time to read Virginia Wool...
and mother. Nor does she seem to have regretted that - basically, she had no choice in the matter. Mr. Ramsay...
happy: "Except that one day Haroun asked one question too many, and then all hell broke loose" (Rusdie, 1990, p. 8). The question ...
situation and her death. In addition, Cunningham illustrates the importance of the subject of suicide, setting the stage for under...
the one of the "waves" of feminism in the twentieth century. The first wave of feminism is associated with the womens suffrage mov...
This paper examines Virginia Woolf's feminist ideology in her various novels and essays. The author contends that Woolf believed ...
Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel is the focus of attention here. Gender is discussed in this context. Woolf seems to claim that gende...
not only relates to the societal restrictions with which women had to contend in regards to their expected societal roles, but it ...
are locked out of the creative heart of society is addressed quite literally by Woolf in her first chapter. The narrator is medita...
that she is a woman, and the narrator states, "it may have been observed that Orlando hid her manuscripts when interrupted. Next, ...
this errand for herself rather than having someone do it for her. A few lines later we read "What a lark! What a plunge!" (Woolf 3...
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...
been quoted as saying, "Probably nothing we had as children was quite so important to us as our summers in Cornwall...to hear the ...
satisfying sexual or intimate relationship because of it. She essentially lived a life wherein she was torn between the desire to ...
who thinks about her own weaknesses, yet also truly sees what she perhaps should be. We note how Clarissa, though strong and se...
cannot go when he obviously want it so badly. James feels that his fathers sarcastic rejection of the idea of visiting the lightho...
she begins her voyage into public identity, she cannot survive the pressure of being brought out and seems uncannily to die of the...
that takes individual characteristics far from their origin but then allows them to flow back. At the same time, that identity fus...
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 ...
is basically no place for an intellectual woman within the university environment. On a visit to a university, Woolf is told she i...
point became critical to interpreting the story, and some authors such as Faulkner even began to tell stories from a multitude of ...
as much more fluid and changeable than most people can accept or are comfortable with. The passage under consideration begins wit...
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...
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...
In five pages this paper examines the characters in this Virginia Woolf novel in terms of how they reflect changing social moods o...
In 5 page this paper defines modernism and then critically applies the concept to T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land,' and 'Tradition an...
In a paper consisting of 7 pages social class as it is represented in the intellectualism of Tom Stoppard's Arcadia and the femini...