YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Comparison of To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf and Emma by Jane Austen
Essays 181 - 210
An androgynous individual relies upon social acceptance just the same as other more gender-specific people; when he or she receive...
and they only aggravate the gender issue by putting blinders on people so as to avoid the truth. A relevant phrase in liter...
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...
need for all women, especially of color, to assert themselves and claim their individual identity. This narrative adds texture to...
the stereotypical feminine behavior of Woolfs era. In order to be a journalist, Woolf explains how she had to kill "the Angel" and...
"linear narrative and instead went to an interior monologue, or stream of consciousness, technique"(Virginia Woolf, 2003). Woolfs...
she begins her voyage into public identity, she cannot survive the pressure of being brought out and seems uncannily to die of the...
(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...
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...
criticism points toward a different orientation, as she accuses previous writers of materialism, and explains this accusation by ...
Africa is symbolic of delving into the darkest recesses of the human soul. Conrad reveals that when Kurtz came to the Congo he w...
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...
plot, he said that he could not possibly relate what went on during the three-hour production (Kolin and Davis 19). Author Philip ...
young woman who is constrained in her behaviour and her attitudes by social and family ties, but who is eventually able to break f...
that a female writer needs a room of ones own, she means this both figuratively and literally. She says: "All I could do was to of...
the theme that speaks of freedom from the perspective of the freedom of expression. Oscar is a young man who is curious, and intel...
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 life of most humans, it is both mediocre and glorious. Woolf watches this small and ordinary creature fly against the pane of...
to bother the moth any. She reflects on how she watches a particular moth and how he seems quite happy and content with his life....
In six pages this paper examines how women are portrayed in the works of Gustave Courbet, Charles Darwin, Franz Kafka, and Virgini...
symbolic, it can be said to the juxtaposition of Martha to George(Clurman 12). Martha is high energy and ambitious, whereas George...
to dehumanize both the invader and the invaded to the extent that the value of human life is lost(Phillips 123). Phillips ...
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...
All the women are intrigued with Darcy and the potential marriage material he represents, however he is nonplused by what he consi...