1) Find in that long list 5 or 6 particularly objectionable titles, and write them here. What does this tell you about the Process that Woolf was trying to Challenge, in her day?
Less hair on the body of, Greater length of life of, weaker muscles of, Vanity of, Strength of affections of, and Greater conscientiousness of, are examples of research she did to uncover why men produced literature about women. “My mind wandered to picture the lives of men who spend their time in writing books about women.” (Woolf, 1989, p. 19) I think she was overwhelmed by the strong but skewed views and text that had been produced and concluded about women. “Wise men never say what they think of women”, in my opinion would be a very frustrating thing for her to read. (Woolf, 1989, p. 20) …show more content…
2) Complete this quote from early in her book: “All I could do was to offer you an opinion upon one ______ ______--a woman must have _______ and a room of _____ ______if she is to write ______; and that, as you will see, leaves the great _______ of the true nature of _______ and the true nature of fiction unsolved.”
One minor point, money, her own, fiction, problem, …show more content…
When she talks about orgy, she is expressing how the writers, Mr. Galsworthy and Mr. Kipling, “celebrate male virtues, enforce male values and describe the world of men”, is an excessive way of indulging in the idea of the rites of men. (Woolf, 1989, p. 61) She also describes how their writing “is coming, it is gathering, it is about to burst on one 's head, one begins saying long before the end.” (Woolf, 1989, pp. 61-62) This implies that they must have been on a bender in their writing about the world of men.
8) Link TWO PASSAGES in Woolf’s book to two short quotes within the Kouzes and Posner textbook---that is, 2 specific quotes in the Challenge the Process chapters. Explain why or how you see these as conceptually
Less hair on the body of, Greater length of life of, weaker muscles of, Vanity of, Strength of affections of, and Greater conscientiousness of, are examples of research she did to uncover why men produced literature about women. “My mind wandered to picture the lives of men who spend their time in writing books about women.” (Woolf, 1989, p. 19) I think she was overwhelmed by the strong but skewed views and text that had been produced and concluded about women. “Wise men never say what they think of women”, in my opinion would be a very frustrating thing for her to read. (Woolf, 1989, p. 20) …show more content…
2) Complete this quote from early in her book: “All I could do was to offer you an opinion upon one ______ ______--a woman must have _______ and a room of _____ ______if she is to write ______; and that, as you will see, leaves the great _______ of the true nature of _______ and the true nature of fiction unsolved.”
One minor point, money, her own, fiction, problem, …show more content…
When she talks about orgy, she is expressing how the writers, Mr. Galsworthy and Mr. Kipling, “celebrate male virtues, enforce male values and describe the world of men”, is an excessive way of indulging in the idea of the rites of men. (Woolf, 1989, p. 61) She also describes how their writing “is coming, it is gathering, it is about to burst on one 's head, one begins saying long before the end.” (Woolf, 1989, pp. 61-62) This implies that they must have been on a bender in their writing about the world of men.
8) Link TWO PASSAGES in Woolf’s book to two short quotes within the Kouzes and Posner textbook---that is, 2 specific quotes in the Challenge the Process chapters. Explain why or how you see these as conceptually