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interiority

British  
/ ɪnˌtɪərɪˈɒrɪtɪ /

noun

  1. the quality of being focused on one's inner life and identity

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And while previous TV adaptations root into the emotional interiority of their male characters while sidelining female desire, “The Forsytes” places more narrative purpose in the hands of its women.

From Salon

Ms. Joselit describes them as both “an exercise in interiority” and a documentation of “the modern Jewish experience in the twentieth century.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“This interiority we have is so precious,” says Pollan, as he leans back against his cushy brown sofa in a navy blue sweater and worn loafers, a cup of green tea at his side.

From Los Angeles Times

None of this is obvious in the first two episodes of the show’s six-part season, which is light on establishing dialogue, the standard means of teasing out character interiority.

From Salon

The interiority of the theme is difficult to render visually, but “La Grazia” is principally a story of Mariano’s quest for lightness.

From The Wall Street Journal