This paper attempts to examine the aspects of the punishment ingrained in the Irish society and the other world as an outlet from the punishment-ridden societies Walking through the city in the chapter of Lotuseaters, Bloom continues to encounter three aspects of the punishment through marital relations, political societies and ecclesiastical systems and searches fo..
This paper aims at reexamining James Joyce`s troubled relationship with Ireland, one that is characteristically marked by ambivalence or paradox Many scholars have tended to see it in terms of the creative tension between Joyce as a modernist aspiring to artistic universality, and Joyce as a native subject preoccupied with parochial identity Such a tendency has mythically..
In her essay, On Being Ill(1931), Virginia Woolf observes that illness discloses the undiscovered countries in our minds with the police of reason off duty Like an explorer of the unknown territories, in her writing she investigates the uncharted parts of her mind that are opened by illness Woolf made an interesting analogy between her experiences of illness and her writin..
This article explores the way Virginia Woolf considers the predicaments of reason-dominated society and how she searches for a redemptive way in the faculties of feeling In Mrs Dalloway, Woolf presents proportion and conversion as sister-principles which the reason-centered society acts out to restructure the consciousness of people In the course of this process, the inn..