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    approaches. Additionally‚ I examine how each are tied to the XXX community and social justice. Furthermore‚ I discuss the white elephant in the room—no pun intended—which is the fact that I‚ the White social worker‚ am analyzing XXX‚ a mostly Black community. Along with this awareness‚ I discuss the various methods in which the role of a social worker can support the XXX community as they are brought to justice. Social Justice involves all human beings being treated equally and with fairness--through

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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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    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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    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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    Literature Between Wars Critical Commentary of Virginia Woolf’s ‘Mrs Dalloway’ The very first sentence in this extract gives an insight into how Woolf has set to present her main character‚ Clarissa as someone who is lighthearted and somewhat pretentious‚ as she concerns herself with such a trivial matter as buying flowers for her upcoming party. Claiming that she will buy the flowers herself and alleviate the burden of her servant Lucy who has enough to do‚ it is also ironic

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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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    What Are We Doing Here?: The Pursuit of the Essence of Consciousness in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse In her novels Woolf examines the relationships and inner-workings of people ’s minds and how these portrayals are connected to Woolf ’s own ideals regarding life and death. In two of her most popular novels‚ Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse‚ Woolf examines these issues‚ leaving the paramount investigation of life unanswered and leaving the reader with the ability

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    extremely thought provoking and tells an adapted story about Woolf and Mrs. Dalloway in a very interesting way. It is not a movie that copies the novel Mrs. Dalloway‚ but takes it’s themes and pushes the boundaries further to create new ideas that are more updated with its time. The storyline is a bit twisted from that of Mrs. Dalloway with Clarissa’s life being too coincidental with the characters’ names from Mrs. Dalloway‚ making lots of references to the actual novel itself. Both subjects occur

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    the roots of oppression and its effects on humans. Although Douglass focuses on slave culture and Stockett on racism and sexism of the twentieth century‚ both make it clear that oppression is wrong in all of its forms. But the question still remains‚ who is to blame? Through

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