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: Modern scholars link Dunbar's metaphor to the concept of "double consciousness," where individuals must view themselves through the eyes of an often hostile society.

The most influential literary exploration of the mask is poem, " We Wear the Mask " (1895). The Mask

In a broader psychological context, everyone wears "masks" to navigate social etiquette and professional environments. The Mask Comes Off When I Write - Genre Grapevine : Modern scholars link Dunbar's metaphor to the