A Room of One′s Own notes

In this presentation, I look into the historical understanding and literary representation of women in 'A Room of One's Own' by Virginia Woolf. I explore how the narrator identifies that women are seen in relation to men, constantly interrupted by them and excluded from male spaces. The narrator cannot identity a model of what a women from the past would be. To remedy this problem she argues that women must have a room of their own and money in order to start new female traditions and create ...

In this presentation, I look into the historical understanding and literary representation of women in 'A Room of One's Own' by Virginia Woolf. I explore how the narrator identifies that women are seen in relation to men, constantly interrupted by them and excluded from male spaces. The narrator cannot identity a model of what a women from the past would be. To remedy this problem she argues that women must have a room of their own and money in order to start new female traditions and create ...