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Modernism, "Women can't paint. Women can't write.",…
Modernism
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A-Series: Fluid, subjective
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Cyclical
Yeats: The Second Coming: 2,000 year "gyre" of epoch. "Turning and turning in the widening gyre /.../ Surely some revelation is at hand; /.../ twenty centuries of stony sleep / were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle" #
H.D.: "The Walls Do Not Fall". References to WWII are layered with references to ancient civilizations and mythology. History is portrayed as "here" returning to or mirroring "there". #
Autumn
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"At the current rates of soil erosion, Britain has just 100 harvests left." "It was back in the years when we still had summers. When we still had seasons, not just the monoseason we have now."
Being out of time or from another time. E.g.: the intrusion of the past into the present via reference (The Waste Land, The Walls do not Fall, palimpsest); still-extant monuments of a past era (Home Dene, vacation home in Isle of Skye, Daniel Gluck); still-extant values of a past era (Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay; The Dead)
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Occupation of Marginal Perspectives: especially children. E.g. James and Nancy Ramsay; Lottie and Kezia Burnell; Araby and Eveline.