English Literature – Before 1670
Reflexivity refers to the process of reflecting on oneself and one’s own experiences, often leading to a deeper understanding of one's identity, emotions, and thoughts. In literature, this concept allows authors to engage with their own narratives and question the boundaries between the author, the narrator, and the characters, which is particularly significant in Anglo-Saxon elegies that grapple with themes of loss and nostalgia.
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