As a writing technique, stream of consciousness has exerted a tremendous influence upon literature. In a stream-of-consciousness novel or short story, the authors usually use the following techniques to portray the &q...As a writing technique, stream of consciousness has exerted a tremendous influence upon literature. In a stream-of-consciousness novel or short story, the authors usually use the following techniques to portray the "stream of consciousness" of the character(s): interior monologue; free association; inversion of time and space. When the structure of thinking is considered, the portrayal of the stream of consciousness of the character(s) may fall into two types: the portrayal of individual conscious- ness and that of group consciousness.展开更多
The paper aims to make the abstract and even profound writing techniques of stream -of -consciousness concrete and easy -understanding as well as to demonstrate its functions in novel writing with illustration of the ...The paper aims to make the abstract and even profound writing techniques of stream -of -consciousness concrete and easy -understanding as well as to demonstrate its functions in novel writing with illustration of the famous work To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf who successfully employs this writing technique. The writing techniques involved are indirect interior monologue montage, free association and multiple -point -of view. The application of these approaches attributes greatly to better exposing t...展开更多
文摘As a writing technique, stream of consciousness has exerted a tremendous influence upon literature. In a stream-of-consciousness novel or short story, the authors usually use the following techniques to portray the "stream of consciousness" of the character(s): interior monologue; free association; inversion of time and space. When the structure of thinking is considered, the portrayal of the stream of consciousness of the character(s) may fall into two types: the portrayal of individual conscious- ness and that of group consciousness.
文摘The paper aims to make the abstract and even profound writing techniques of stream -of -consciousness concrete and easy -understanding as well as to demonstrate its functions in novel writing with illustration of the famous work To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf who successfully employs this writing technique. The writing techniques involved are indirect interior monologue montage, free association and multiple -point -of view. The application of these approaches attributes greatly to better exposing t...