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Feminist Fiction And The Uses Of Memory, Gayle Greene Jan 1991

Feminist Fiction And The Uses Of Memory, Gayle Greene

Scripps Faculty Publications and Research

All writers are concerned with memory, since all writing is a remembrance of things past; all writers draw on the past, mine it as a quarry. Memory is especially important to anyone who cares about change, for forgetting dooms us to repetition;and it is of particular importance to feminists.


`There She Sat': The Power Of The Feminist Imagination In To The Lighthouse, Beth R. Daugherty Jan 1991

`There She Sat': The Power Of The Feminist Imagination In To The Lighthouse, Beth R. Daugherty

English Faculty Scholarship

Considers how Virginia Woolf fuses her personal, feminist, and artistic aims in the novel `To the Lighthouse.' Discussion of the matriarchal myths of Mary and Eve; How Woolf mothers herself in the novel; Elements of a mother in `A Sketch of the Past.'