Time’s Fluidity: Analyzing Virginia Woolf’s ‘Orlando’ Through Henri Bergson’s Philosophy of Duration

The presentation, “Time’s Fluidity: Analyzing Virginia Woolf”s Orlandothrough Henri Bergson’s Philosophy of Duration,” explores the use of time and its intertwining with gender and identity, particularly in relation to Henri Bergson’s theories of time and duration. The presentation is a comparative analysis between Woolf’s and Bergson’s concept of time, discusses how Orlando defies traditional conceptions of linear time, and examines the impact of this on the novel’s themes and writing style.