English Literature A-Level
female interiority
What female interiority means in English Literature A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of female interiority
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Represented through Woolf's use of stream-of-consciousness, alongside subjective time.
Topics that use female interiority
Related terms
- Social class, propriety, and patriarchal constraints
- stream of consciousness
- The economic vulnerability of women and the marriage market
- domestic sphere
- patriarchal structures
- Sense (rationality) versus sensibility (emotion)
- Sisterhood and female relationships
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