Orlando Journal Week 3

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Respond to any/all of the following in Orlando chapters 3-4. Your response should be 300+ words.

Reply to only 2+ questions (not necessary if more)

  • Passages you liked/disliked, reactions, questions?
  • Gender switch: What is the significance of "Truth" triumphing over "Purity," "Chastity," and "Modesty?"
  • What changes for Orlando with the gender change?
  • Write about Woolf's continued satirization of biographies - "documents destroyed," etc.
  • Thoughts on Orlando's time in Turkey, British colonialism, Orientalism (social critique)
  • Thoughts on Orlando's time with Roma people: what does Orlando discover about herself?

https://archive.org/details/orlandobiography0000vi... <- book

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What changes for Orlando with the gender change?
The first thing that changes is their legal status and societal expectations. As a man,
Orlando was exposed to freedom, wealth, and authority. However, after becoming a woman, they
experience legal problems regarding property ownership as well as social restrictions on
independence. Such a shift plays a pivotal role in displaying the rigid ge...

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