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Virginia Woolf was a British writer and member of the Bloomsbury Group. Some key facts about her life and work include: - She was born in London in 1882 to an intellectual family and suffered periods of depression and mental illness throughout her life. - She published several famous modernist novels in the 1920s including Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and Orlando. - The Bloomsbury Group was an informal circle of British intellectuals and artists that Woolf was a part of. It was known for unconventional ideas and anti-conformist attitudes. - In her works, Woolf experimented with stream of consciousness and depicting the inner mental experiences of characters to explore
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- 2. 1882-1941
- 3. LIFE ·Born in London from a highly intellectual family: father critic and philosopher. ·After her father's death she lived in Bloomsbury with her brothers and sisters. ·Brother Toby died in 1906 -- mental breakdown ·Periods of depression and mental illness ·1912 married essayst and journalist Leonard Woolf ·1917 founded the Hogarth Press with her husband ·March 1941 she drowned herself in a river near her home in Sussex
- 4. WORKS ·1915 The Voyage out ·1919 Night and Day ·1925 Mrs Dalloway ·1927 To the Lighthouse ·1928 Orlando ·1931 The Waves ·1941 Between the Acts CRITICAL WORKS ·1925-32 The Common Reader ·1929 A Room of One's Own
- 6. Vanessa Bell 1912 As part of the post-impressionist experiment, Bell here blurs the facial features of her sister to highten the sense of intimacy
- 7. By Duncan Grant. Vanessa is shown seated in the Garden Room at Charleston. The portrait conveys the light, heat and ease of a summer day.
- 9. THE BLOOMSBURY GROUP ·A group of artists and intellectuals ·unconventional ideas ·anticonformist attitudes ·the best known members included Virginia Woolf, John Maynard Keynes, E. M. Forster and Lytton Strachey. What was the Bloomsbury group ?
- 10. MOMENTS OF BEING ·Moments of intensity, perception or vision which illuminate our lives. ·In "The Common Reader" Woolf described the task of the writer: to represent mental processes as they take place. ·To do so she used indirect interior monologue. ·She takes the point of view of the characters speaking from "within" their minds, showing their thoughts, feelings and sensations as they occur. ·Nevertheless, there is still the occasional presence of a narrator who, however invisible, gives some order to the characters' thoughts by arranging them in logical and grammatical sequence. ·Woolf is intersted in the impressions of the characters who experience the events, not in the events. ·She is particularly interested in female subjectivity.(heroine to many feminists)
- 11. MRS DALLOWAY 1925 ·The events of a single day in central London ·Clarissa Dalloway, the 51-year-old wife of a politician leaves home in the morning to buy flowers for the party she has organized for the evening ·Her changing moods and memories interwave with the sights and the sounds of the city. ·We see her through the eyes and thoughts of other characters. ·Her day is contrasted with that of Septimus Smith a disturbed, shell shocked war veteran. ·News of his death intrudes upon Clarissa's party.
- 12. FEATURES AND THEMES ·Clarissa's interior monologue is interwoven with the sights and sounds of the city. ·Woolf portrays interior time in contrast with cronological time. ·The delated quality of Clarissa's interior time is interrupted by the chimes of Big Ben. ·Clarissa's trajectory towards the flower shop is interrupted by the tunnels that open up in her mind which throw her into the depths of the past and the uncertain ground of the future.
- 13. CLARISSA AND SEPTIMUS ·The Characters of Clarissa and Septimus are mutually dependent: Mrs Dalloway seeing the truth. Septimus Smith seeing the insane truth. ·Like Clarissa, Septimus moves about London and the chaos of his mind merges with the physical act of walking but he is unable to hold together all the threads of experience and sensation that invade his mind