Hugh
Holman
:
writing
marked by a strong and
conscious break with tradition (focus on
innovation and detached from past)
•
‘modern’
imply a historical discontinuity (a
sense of alienation, loss and despair) / reject
history, traditional values and assumptions
•
individual (mind of human being) is more
important than social
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inward
•
focus on the unconscious than self
-
conscious
(capture what is going on inside one’s min