Streams of Consciousness in Virginia Woolf‘s Mrs. Dalloway
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2018-06
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Virginia Woolf is a representative figure of the modernist fiction, known for the use of the Stream of Consciousness technique that deals with the flow of ideas, feelings, thoughts, and sensation of the characters at a specific moment without any logical, punctuation, and reality. She uses this new fictional style of writing within all her works especially in Mrs. Dalloway. Woolf tried to move deeply into the portrayal of her characters in her novel. So, this dissertation is intended to show how Virginia Woolf represents her characters‘ thoughts, feelings ,and emotions in the novel. It also explores Woolf‘s Moment ob Being in Mrs Dalloway. In order to find an answer to the research questions, the modern narrative theory and the psychanlytical one are used. The result of this study shows that Mrs. Dalloway represents the use of the Stream of Consciousness technique through the use of Free Indirect Style, Time and Space Montage, Free Association, and the implication of the Focalization
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Key Words : Virrginia Woolf, Mrs.Dalloway , Stream of Consciousness, Moment of Being, Narrative Theory, Psychoanalytical Theory