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Mrs Dalloway
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BA Degree English Literature - Modernism Mind Map on Mrs Dalloway, created by judyheffernan on 12/04/2013.
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english literature - modernism
english literature - modernism
ba degree
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judyheffernan
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Mrs Dalloway
Based on a single day in June
focus is to express the inner character not dress etc
style of writing
lack of quotation marks blur narrator and character voice
information about characters through other voices
the bridge between the ‘impersonal’ voice of the novel narrator and the subjective interior monologues of the characters.
style lets the reader make their own judgements
narrative organised in two ways
Through the presentation of the flow of thought within the mind of an individual character
Through the transition from one thinking consciousness to another.
Tunnelling
The past is incorporated into the present, and, by being translated into the form of memory, becomes an aspect of present consciousness, just as the e
Narrative techniques
stream of conciousness technique
speaking through the mind of the character
third person omniscience
sidewise to characters
inwards towards memories
sequence small plot
plot = party
squence = events leading up to party
setting
London
concrete
has structure
novel themes
class
upper class
lower class observers
Septimus Warren Smith
feelings
nervous breakdown
alientation
connects Mrs.D and Sepitmus
Mrs D. comes to terms with lviing
Septimus commits suicide
guilt about surviving
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