Mrs Dalloway – Context (OCR A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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No. of sections in Mrs Dalloway
No. of sections in Mrs Dalloway
12 sections (not chapters)
Significance of 12 sections
Significance of 12 sections
Mirrors 12 hours on clock face
King Edward VII death year
King Edward VII death year
1910
WWI dates
WWI dates
1914-1918
Stream of consciousness definition
Stream of consciousness definition
Presents thoughts as continuous, flowing mental process
Who Septimus Warren Smith represents
Who Septimus Warren Smith represents
War veterans
Shell shock now known as
Shell shock now known as
PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder)
Woolf's mental health condition
Woolf's mental health condition
Cycling periods of depression & mania
Bloomsbury Group definition
Bloomsbury Group definition
Intellectual circle challenging social conventions
Woolf's modernist contemporaries
Woolf's modernist contemporaries
James Joyce & Marcel Proust