YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf and its Literary Contribution
Essays 31 - 60
Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel is the focus of attention here. Gender is discussed in this context. Woolf seems to claim that gende...
Lighthouse, there is a subtle form of cruelty that thrusts the female protagonist into society as the woman is expected to act lik...
In five pages the ways in which Woolf's novel represents recounting the author's own childhood through characterizations, events, ...
This essay pertains to Woolf's novel and how the three main characters are presented within the context of the novel's main themes...
are locked out of the creative heart of society is addressed quite literally by Woolf in her first chapter. The narrator is medita...
In twelve pages this paper examines how reality is perceived in the literary works Jazz by Toni Morrison, Waiting for Godot by Sam...
stone, but by the relation of human being to human being" (71). She then takes on the voice of an advocate for the rights of wome...
a background. Woolfs imagery concentrates on light and dark, and various colors. She mentions "dark autumn nights," a "yellow-und...
based on their age, "And that is being young" he thinks as he passes them (106). This begins a train of thoughts that lasts throu...
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 sixteen pages this paper discusses how duality and death are represented in the characterizations of Septimus Smith and Clariss...
as much more fluid and changeable than most people can accept or are comfortable with. The passage under consideration begins wit...
community in Between the Acts fits with Nancys conceptualization of the interrupt of myth because Woolfs intention was to offer an...
The stories being examined, by Chekhov and Mansfield, are clearly two stories that truly delve into the inner being of an individu...
In five pages this tutorial essay considers Virginia Woolf's use of stream of consciousness in Mrs. Dalloway, T.S. Eliot's free ve...
"what she loved was this, here, now, in front of her, the fat lady in the cab . . . Did it matter that she must inevitably cease c...
to resurrect and preserve (Gordon 4). Woolf, a manic-depressive, found herself constantly searching for approval...Battling with a...
increased recognition and familiarity for the strangeness to be lost....
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...
that she is a woman, and the narrator states, "it may have been observed that Orlando hid her manuscripts when interrupted. Next, ...
of feminism: "Feminism articulates political opposition to the subordination of women as women, whether that subordination is ascr...
the path to order by bringing structure to the process of understanding. The classical hero was one who was brave, honest, pious ...
distance, an unclear picture is present. It is this vision of the mistress that the narrator begins to imagine must be of some fan...
death in The Great War. Unlike classical protagonists, Jacob exists not in the center of the action but always on the periphery (...
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...
I had two cats that had already voiced their opinion on the matter. No Dogs allowed was the agreement. And, Im certain that they f...
nothing. She is not arrogantly assuming she is a great success, but rather sucking the listener/reader into a position where they ...
that they tend to destroy themselves from within. This inner destruction of the community toward one another is also symbolic of ...
within the stringent boundaries of a male-dominated existence, a perpetual assertion that speaks volumes about the inherent fortit...
. . . for the perceived immorality of their personal lives" (McCoy & Harlan, 254). In addition to being extremely unconventional s...