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    and some who don’t really want any at all. When they got to extremes they are often seen deviant and non-conformity can cause some real waves. Depression and Autism are both neurodivergences that impact the way people operate socially and as in Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf and and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon‚ there is a clear contrast on how these impact people and people around them. The amount of interaction a person enjoys with others doesn’t

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    1. Introduction Mrs Dalloway‚ published in 1925‚ is widely accepted as a major work of 20 th century English literature‚ because it introduced new stylistic approaches to writing and set basic aesthetic standards for the further development of literary modernism‚ thereby establishing Virginia Woolf as its leading female representative. Besides‚ the novel offers a subtle insight into the atmosphere in postwar London society‚ which was characterized by a feeling of overall destabilization and increasing

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    Clarissa Dalloway in Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was a middle-class well-educated woman who became one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. She was a member of the Bloomsbury Group‚ a gathering of Modern artists linked by friendship or love who lived near Bloomsbury in London.1 In 1925‚ she published Mrs Dalloway‚ a novel in stream of consciousness‚ which means that we follow the characters’ thoughts as they enter their minds. It relates one day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway‚ a middle-class

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    Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway A Reflection of the Author’s Life “In people’s eyes‚ in the swing‚ tramp‚ and trudge‚ in the bellow and the uproar‚ the carriages‚ motor cars‚ omnibuses‚ vans‚ sandwich men shuffling and swinging‚ brass bands‚ barrel organs‚ in the triumph and the jingle and the strange high singing of some aeroplanes overhead was what she loved; London‚ this moment of June.” Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway (published on 14 May 1925) is a novel detailing a day in the life of

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    Analysis the use of stream of consciousness in Mrs Dalloway BY Qian Jiajia Prof. Zhang Li‚ Tutor A Thesis Submitted to Department of English Language and Literature in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the degree of B.A in English At Hebei Normal University May 8th ‚ 2009 Abstract As one of the representative writers of novels of stream of consciousness‚ Virginia Woolf has made important contributions to the development of the technique of stream of consciousness

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    Interpreting Virginia Woolf ’s Homosexual Subtext in Mrs. Dalloway How does Virginia Woolf ’s Mrs. Dalloway intentionally show Woolf ’s lesbian-feminist critique of the institution of marriage and acknowledge the competing discourses of lesbianism and male homosexuality? Eileen Barrett ’s "Unmasking Lesbian Passion: The Inverted World of Mrs. Dalloway" answers the question showing that Woolf used her text to inform the reader of her views. The probable thesis of the article is that Virginia Woolf

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    Woolf tells us in the introduction to the 1928 eidtion of her book that Septimus is intended to be the double of Mrs. Dalloway. Indeed‚ she first thought that he might live while Clarissa would die. As a result‚ many critics understand his death to be a substitute for Clarissa‚ for if he dies for his war experience (especially the death of his friend) and his inablility to adjust to life‚ she is able to live‚ to adjust to the confinements of her married life. Clarissa’s meditation on Septimus’s

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    Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway is a modernist novel‚ which shows new techniques to express a different point of view with regard to the notion of time. It is not without importance to note that the novel has no chapter headings. Nevertheless it is immediately obvious that the interest of the novel is not only in the form but also in the content. The action takes place in a single day of June in 1923 and what is interesting in the structure of the book is that simultaneously with the story of this

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    A Feminist Reading of Clarissa Dalloway in Mrs. Dalloway A Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree of BA in English South China Business College‚ Guangdong University of Foreign Studies April‚ 2011 DECLARATIONS The thesis contains no material which has been accepted for the award of any other degree or diploma in any institutions of higher learning and that‚ to the best of my knowledge and belief‚ the thesis contains no

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    The text under interpretation is the extract from Virginia Woolf’s novel “Mrs Dallaway”. Virginia Woolf was born in london at the end of the 19th century‚ her life wasn’t easy as she lost almost all her family. That caused her several breakdowns and through her works one can see her poor mental state. In some of her novels she moves away from the use of plot and structure to employ stream-of-consciousness to emphasize the psychological aspects of her characters. Themes in her works include gender

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