English Literature A-Level
Individualism versus mechanisation
What Individualism versus mechanisation means in English Literature A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Individualism versus mechanisation
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The contrast between the mechanisation of modern society and the poet's celebration of authentic human connection, nature and individual love.
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