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matter how an author chooses to draw the portrait, the mother figure is one of the primal archetypes of human society. This paper ...

their waste, an interpretation borne out by Grandmas lines: "they ... fixed a nice place for me under the stove ... gave me an arm...

When she is speaking of the characters of Desdemona and Antigone, which is important to examine in order to compare to the charact...

a background. Woolfs imagery concentrates on light and dark, and various colors. She mentions "dark autumn nights," a "yellow-und...

age: "To her son these words conveyed an extraordinary joy, as if it were settled, the expedition were bound to take place, and th...

do no wrong, which makes her introduction to the novel somewhat gooey and overwrought. However, she does point out that Woolf foll...

can do no wrong, which makes her introduction to the novel somewhat gooey and overwrought. However, she does point out that Woolf ...

however, the lives of the fictional Frankenstein and the author of the book had many similarities. Both were treated as objects r...

This essay is made-up of eleven mini-essays, which all offer explanation of a quote taken from great works of literature by Virgin...

chapters, Woolf presents scenes of varying lengths, which are separated by a blank space, with each scene offering a fragmentary v...

This 3 page paper gives an example of a film review. This paper includes a review of the play called Who's Afraid of Virginia Wool...

the stereotypical feminine behavior of Woolfs era. In order to be a journalist, Woolf explains how she had to kill "the Angel" and...

need for all women, especially of color, to assert themselves and claim their individual identity. This narrative adds texture to...

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...

both in regard to the societal events and circumstances in which Virginia Woolf was embroiled and in regard to contemporary societ...

she begins her voyage into public identity, she cannot survive the pressure of being brought out and seems uncannily to die of the...

cannot go when he obviously want it so badly. James feels that his fathers sarcastic rejection of the idea of visiting the lightho...

(Woolf, 2002). Written for a largely female readership over a hundred years after Wollstonecraft, Woolf can afford to be more cri...

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...

Two significant examples of writers who broke away from traditional forms well before the end of the millennium are Virginia Woolf...

An androgynous individual relies upon social acceptance just the same as other more gender-specific people; when he or she receive...

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...

and they only aggravate the gender issue by putting blinders on people so as to avoid the truth. A relevant phrase in liter...

breakdown" (Anonymous Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), 2002; vwoolf.htm). After the serious tragedies is when her writing truly began, ...

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...

Africa is symbolic of delving into the darkest recesses of the human soul. Conrad reveals that when Kurtz came to the Congo he w...

"exciting, gripping story of crime and bloodshed" (Anonymous PG) leaves the reader with many unanswered questions, which only serv...

size." This, of course, refers to the way that women have, traditionally, bolstered the ego of the man in their lives. The man per...