ENGL 226 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Arnold Bennett, Bloomsbury Group, British Literature
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Unacceptable sources: websites unaffiliated with cultural or government organizations, online study guides, wikipedia and other general encyclopedias, dictionaries, books, articles, essays and other texts that did not go through a rigorous process of review and editing. Life: exceptional figure in brit lit, born into prestigious family of british literature figures, parents died when she was a teenager. Left with several other siblings: sexually abused by her older brother duckworth, several suicide attempts, became a leader of the bloomsbury group. Pushing at the boundaries of what was proper forms of art, writing, etc. Leonard woolf-met her husband through this: 8 novels, 400 essays. Stream of consciousness: term coined by william james (principals of psychology 1890) First a psychology term to explain how the thought process works: consciousness is not divided into clear-out units, like buckets of water. A narrative style that aims to reproduce the continuous flow of conscious thoughts, memories, expectations, feelings, and random associations: in literatrue, in kew gardens.
