ENGLISH 668
Fall 2003--Prof. K. Conrad
PAPER TOPICS


Conrad, The Secret Sharer

Woolf, Selected Short Stories
  • What is the significance of clothing in "Mrs. Dalloway in Bond Street" and "The New Dress" (or any other two Woolf stories)? Alternative:  choose another image/metaphor that appears in two of Woolf's stories.
  • Compare "Mrs. Dalloway in Bond Street" to the opening of Mrs. Dalloway.  Some things to consider: similarities; narrative voice; style; differences in character, theme, message.
  • Joyce, Ulysses