Contents 前言 Preface Abbreviations Introduction 1 0.1 Critical Survey of the Studies on Artistic Forms of Woolf’s Fiction 1 0.2 Woolf’s View of Artistic Forms in Fiction 8 0.3 Inevitability of Painting, Poetry and Play as Woolf’s Reference 11 0.4 The Argument and Organization of the Book 13 Chapter One The Art of Painting in To the Lighthouse 19 1.1 Realist Representation of Objective Reality and “Metapicture” 24 1.2 Impressionist Capture of Color, Light and Subjective Reality 33 1.3 Post-Impressionist Design, Distortion and Simplification 37 1.4 Cubist Perspectives, Fragments and Synthesis 48 Chapter Two The Art of Poetry in The Waves 55 2.1 Woolf’s Concept of Poetry and Its Practice 59 2.2 Poetic Effects of “Stream of Consciousness” 65 2.3 Symbolism and Rhythm 69 2.4 Poet as a “Philosopher” 79 Chapter Three The Art of Play in Between the Acts 93 3.1 Woolf’s Concept of “novel-play” and Its Practice 97 3.2 Parallel Structure and Polyphony 104 3.3 Pageant as Instruments of Review and Reform 112 3.4 Play as a Metaphor 124 Conclusion 134 Works Cited 144 后记 151