Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)‚ English author‚ feminist‚ essayist‚ publisher‚ and critic wrote A Room of One’s Own (1929); All I could do was to offer you an opinion upon one minor point—a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction; and that‚ as you will see‚ leaves the great problem of the true nature of woman and the true nature of fiction unsolved.-Ch. 1 Now regarded as a classic feminist work‚ Woolf based her extended essay A Room on lectures she had given at women’s
Premium Virginia Woolf
fascinating mix of theatrical and Masterpiece Theatre productions including Bridget Jones ’s Diary‚ The Tailor of Panama‚ Take a Girl Like You‚ Wives and Daughters‚ A Rather English Marriage‚ Emma‚ Moll Flanders‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ Circle of Friends‚ Middlemarch‚ House of Cards‚ and To Serve Them All My Days. An accomplished author as well‚ Davies has published a collection of short stories‚ Dirty Faxes‚ and two novels (and their companion screenplays)‚ Getting Hurt and B Monkey. In addition to numerous
Premium Othello William Shakespeare Iago
point of view‚ seeing and knowing everything that happens within the world of the story‚ including what each of the characters is thinking and feeling.[1] It is the most common narrative mode found in sprawling‚ epic stories such as George Eliot’s Middlemarch. The godlike all-knowing perspective of the third-person omniscient allows the narrator to tell the reader things that none of the characters know‚ or indeed things that no human being could ever know (e.g.‚ what the first conscious creature
Free Narrator Narrative First-person narrative
Print. Cameron‚ Rebecca S. “Irreconcilable Differences: Divorce and Women’s Drama before 1945.” Literature Resources from Gale. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2010. Conway‚ Kathleen. “The Disclosure of Secrets: Reflection and Growth in Jane Eyre and Middlemarch.” Literature Resources from Gale. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2010. Goonetilleke‚ D.C.R.A. “A Dolls House: Overview.” Literature Resources from Gale. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2010. Ibsen‚ Henrik. A Doll House. New York: Signet Classic‚ 1965. Print. Kaplan
Premium Jane Eyre Victorian era Henrik Ibsen
my mid-twenties‚ stuck in a remote bus depot in Peru with someone’s left-behind copy. The fourth was last month‚ in advance of seeing the new film adaptation; the fifth‚ last week. There are a small number of novels I return to again and again: Middlemarch‚ The Portrait of a Lady‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ maybe a half-dozen others. But Gatsby is in a class by itself. It is the only book I have read so often despite failing—in the face of real effort and sincere intentions—to derive almost any pleasure
Premium F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby Jay Gatsby
Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe (1719) is one of the most important novels of the eighteenth century‚ and of the English literature. It is certainly the first novel in the sense that it is the first fictional narrative in which the ordinary person’s activities are the centre of continuous literary attention. Before that‚ in the early eighteenth century‚ authors like Pope‚ Swift‚ Addison and Steele looked back to the Rome of Caesar Augustus (27 BC – 14 AD) as a golden age. That period
Premium Robinson Crusoe Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen
WRITING CENTRE Harvard Referencing Guide There are many different Author-Date referencing styles (see the Referencing Comparison Sheet for one other). This guide is based on the Style manual for authors‚ editors and printers. Harvard referencing style uses references in two places in a piece of writing: in the text and in a reference list at the end. In general‚ each name that appears in the text must also appear in the reference list‚ and every work in the reference list must also be referred
Premium Citation Parenthetical referencing
Coming Up with Good & Interesting Research Paper Topics Everyone knows that writing is hard. If it wasn’t‚ well – this entire article probably wouldn’t exist. This manual‚ however‚ can turn mandatory writing into an exciting venture! Instead of drudging through a lame history paper‚ make your history topic exciting. Have you ever thought of these following topics for a history paper? * How did Neo-Nazism evolve in America? * What was the role of African Americans during the Revolutionary
Premium 2nd millennium Psychology 16th century
LCCI International Qualifications Book-keeping & Accounts Level 2 Model Answers Series 3 2009 (2007) For further information contact us: Tel. +44 (0) 8707 202909 Email. enquiries@ediplc.com www.lcci.org.uk Book-keeping & Accounts Level 2 Series 3 2009 How to use this booklet Model Answers have been developed by EDI to offer additional information and guidance to Centres‚ teachers and candidates as they prepare for LCCI International Qualifications. The contents of this
Premium Balance sheet Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Asset
The Female Tradition A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Brontë to Lessing by Elaine Showalter Review by: Ruth Yeazell NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction‚ Vol. 11‚ No. 3 (Spring‚ 1978)‚ pp. 281-285 Published by: Duke University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1344968 . Accessed: 15/02/2015 09:17 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit
Premium Literature Woman Virginia Woolf