>>54037291Focusing on interpersonal relations and individual emotions. Strong emphasis on materialism and personal desire.
Traditional masculine storytelling uses the protagonist as a vehicle for a philosophical standpoint or at least as an avatar for the audience to project onto. It wouldn't devote time to his menial opinions or drama. Go read something like Romeo & Juilet, a highly personal romance story. There's still essentially no stage time devoted to the mundane daily lives of the characters outside of their immediate goals as relevant to the plot. And when you read something like Arthurian Legend or the Rosen Garten or the Odyssey? Fuggedaboudit