The Hours — Context, Adaptation, and Purpose (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards

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The Hours — Context, Adaptation, and Purpose
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Director of The Hours (2002)

Stephen Daldry

3 women in The Hours & their eras

V. Woolf (1923), L. Brown (1949), C. Vaughan (2001)

Metalepsis in The Hours

Blending of narrative levels across different time periods

Author of The Hours novel

Michael Cunningham (Pulitzer Prize-winning)

Mrs Dalloway opening line used in film

She would buy the flowers herself

AIDS crisis phase in 2001 storyline

Elegiac phase - time of mourning and reflection

Match cuts technique in The Hours

Cutting between similar compositions across eras

Golden-hour lighting purpose

Represents epiphanic moments & Woolf's 'extraordinary ordinary'

1949 suburban conformity term

Betty Crocker conformity

Crosscutting metalepsis effect

Creates temporal haunting - characters influencing across time

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