how Virginia Woolf uses the narrative technique

“stream of consciousness" in her novel Mrs

Dalloway?        

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Virginia Woolf is often recognized as a pioneer in the use of stream of

consciousness, but to simply make that observation is not quite enough. Indeed,
Woolf's writing style differs quite remarkably from other writers who use the
technique, especially James Joyce, whose landmark novel Ulysses uses the stream
of consciousness masterfully and is often presented as the quintessential
modernist novel. Joyce's technique, however, is quite different from Woolf's. Joyce,
for instance, directly reports what...

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