YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf and its Literary Contribution
Essays 61 - 90
death in The Great War. Unlike classical protagonists, Jacob exists not in the center of the action but always on the periphery (...
within the stringent boundaries of a male-dominated existence, a perpetual assertion that speaks volumes about the inherent fortit...
that they tend to destroy themselves from within. This inner destruction of the community toward one another is also symbolic of ...
In five pages these two female characters are compared. There are no other sources listed....
When she is speaking of the characters of Desdemona and Antigone, which is important to examine in order to compare to the charact...
however, the lives of the fictional Frankenstein and the author of the book had many similarities. Both were treated as objects r...
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 ...
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...
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...
"linear narrative and instead went to an interior monologue, or stream of consciousness, technique"(Virginia Woolf, 2003). Woolfs...
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...
(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...
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 ...
In six pages this paper examines how women are portrayed in the works of Gustave Courbet, Charles Darwin, Franz Kafka, and Virgini...
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....
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...
An androgynous individual relies upon social acceptance just the same as other more gender-specific people; when he or she receive...
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...
and they only aggravate the gender issue by putting blinders on people so as to avoid the truth. A relevant phrase in liter...
the stereotypical feminine behavior of Woolfs era. In order to be a journalist, Woolf explains how she had to kill "the Angel" and...