The Development of the ‘Stream-of-Consciousness’ Technique in Modernist English Fiction (with Special Reference to the Contributions of James Joyce and Virginia Woolf) Arpan Adhikary The term ‘stream of consciousness’ as applied in literary criticism to designate a particular mode of prose narrative was first coined by philosopher William James in his book Principles of Psychology (1890) to describe the uninterrupted flow of perceptions‚ memories and thoughts in active human psyche. As a literary
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and perception of self. Whilst The Crucible presents an extreme contradiction between the values of the individual and their society‚ Woolf’s novel explores the relationship between the two in a less polarised way. The title character‚ Clarissa Dalloway‚ is depicted as a British socialite preparing to “throw yet another party”. Her husband Richard’s comment that “she did it genuinely; it was a natural
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------------------------------------------------- Analysis of Major Characters Clarissa Dalloway Clarissa Dalloway‚ the heroine of the novel‚ struggles constantly to balance her internal life with the external world. Her world consists of glittering surfaces‚ such as fine fashion‚ parties‚ and high society‚ but as she moves through that world she probes beneath those surfaces in search of deeper meaning. Yearning for privacy‚ Clarissa has a tendency toward introspection that gives her a profound
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Julia Kristeva’s quotation from Black Sun: Depression and Melancholia provides an interesting piece of observation in regards to the rampant depression apparent throughout literature. Kristeva points out that melancholy and depression can send writers into an “abyss of sorrow‚” (Kristeva). However‚ she believes that so long as a writer avoids collapsing into the “noncomunicable grief‚” (Kristeva)‚ extraordinarily powerful pieces of literature can rise from ashes of depression. The melancholy experienced
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document. In this way‚ Orwell helps his audience to recognize that being tricked mentally reflects that these animals are silly. In the book Mrs. Dalloway‚ Woolf mentions about Peter’s efforts toward Clarissa. Peter has his own grief about Clarissa refuses his proposal. after years‚ Peter says‚ “I often wish I’d got on better with your father‚”(Mrs Dalloway 54) Peter regrets that he did not put more efforts on get along with Clarissa’s father so that he has more chance to marry Clarissa. It is awful
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The opening of a novel or play is what captivates the reader’s interest into the continuation of further reading. The first few lines are what set apart the readers first impressions‚ as to whether one should proceed in the continuation of reading or to back out over the threshold. The beginning of a novel or play as David Lodge‚ The Art of Fiction (London: Vintage‚ 2011‚ pg 5) exemplifies ‘is a threshold‚ separating the real world we inhabit from the world the novelist has imagined.’ Franz Kafka’s
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Education is about tears sheading of the thought of a mother’s children being in the war and fearing the death caused by the war. “The tears are slipping‚ dripping one by one” (Barrington‚ Education 6). This poem by Pauline Barrington conveys the sense of helplessness and fear for the next generation of children. Barrington demonstrates how the children played so innocently “the children play with soldiers made of tin” (Barrington‚ Education 3). The game is only brutalized by the realities of war
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Bloomsbury Group. Her most famous works include the novels Mrs Dalloway (1925)‚ To the Lighthouse (1927)‚ and Orlando (1928)‚ and the book-length essay A Room of One’s Own (1929) with its famous dictum‚ "a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction". Also • • • • • • • • • • available on Feedbooks for Woolf: To the Lighthouse (1927) Mrs Dalloway (1925) A Haunted House (1921) The Waves (1931) Orlando (1928) Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street (1923) Between the Acts (1941) The Duchess
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jobs by functions performed in the past; Buckman Lab changed to the network structure that sharing and transferring information and knowledge immediately via the online platform- K’Netix. Chain of command includes authority and responsibility and unity of command. It is to order the authority from the top level to bottom level. The subordinates have the obligation to perform assigned tasks and should report to their own manger. According to the case‚ Buckman Lab is command and control structure and
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The Hours Mellissa Krause 02/08/13 Production: Paramount Pictures/ Miramax Films‚ January 2003 Producer: Robert Fox; Scott Rudin; Mark Huffman Director: Stephen Daldry Screenplay: David Hare (screenplay); Michael Cunningham (novel) Cinematography: Seamus McGarvey Editing: Peter Boyle Music: Philip Glass Principal Characters: Clarissa Vaughan Meryl Streep Laura Brown Julianne Moore Virginia Woolf Nicole Kidman Richard Brown Ed Harris Kitty Toni Collette Julia Vaughan
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