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size." This, of course, refers to the way that women have, traditionally, bolstered the ego of the man in their lives. The man per...
the most important elements of modernist literature is that which involves perspective. With modernist literature this involves "t...
criticism points toward a different orientation, as she accuses previous writers of materialism, and explains this accusation by ...
Realism issues and the modernity concept are examined in this analysis of To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf consisting of five p...
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...
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...
not been fulfilled as she soon learned that many of the columns in the paper originated from a central syndication network and the...
that women are made to believe their worth is based solely upon their fashion sense. That women have been forced to prove their w...
As Burke notes for the process in general, Woolfs work exemplifies the fact that the symbolic means of rhetoric is directly associ...
"linear narrative and instead went to an interior monologue, or stream of consciousness, technique"(Virginia Woolf, 2003). Woolfs...
(Woolf, 2002). Written for a largely female readership over a hundred years after Wollstonecraft, Woolf can afford to be more cri...
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...
respects ethics. Of course, that is not always apparent on the surface, but like much of his writings, Marx expresses a profound i...
that takes individual characteristics far from their origin but then allows them to flow back. At the same time, that identity fus...
she begins her voyage into public identity, she cannot survive the pressure of being brought out and seems uncannily to die of the...
both in regard to the societal events and circumstances in which Virginia Woolf was embroiled and in regard to contemporary societ...
An androgynous individual relies upon social acceptance just the same as other more gender-specific people; when he or she receive...
Two significant examples of writers who broke away from traditional forms well before the end of the millennium are Virginia Woolf...
life, that indicates women had some buried anger and resentment towards men, a sort of position that had to become strong enough t...
opens minds, creating a more rounded person, knowing this process and appreciating whilst it is taking place also adds to the pro...
This paper consisting of six pages analyzes early Virginia's demographic and economic development as it is depicted in American Sl...
(Rombes). Rafferty (1997) explains that the postmodern film is built on the film noir genre, but that a feature of postmodernism ...
Lighthouse, there is a subtle form of cruelty that thrusts the female protagonist into society as the woman is expected to act lik...
his own resulting suicide because he believes his life is not worth living (which, in many ways, parallels Clarissas own ambivalen...
low energy. Small conservative town in New England, but situated in the progressive atmosphere of an University. This is very symb...
This is reflected in Emmas refusal to allow Harriet to marry her well-intentioned suitor, Robert Martin, whom she dismissed as "a ...
the genius of Woolf. The womans thoughts, though they seem to be idle ramblings, are quite symbolic of Woolfes views on the direct...
In five pages this paper examines symbolism, truth, and illusion as represented in this play by Edward Albee. Six sources are cit...