Who first applied 'stream of consciousness' to literature?
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Correct answer: C. May Sinclair
Explanation
William James coined it in psychology (Principles of Psychology, 1890); May Sinclair used it of Dorothy Richardson's Pilgrimage in The Egoist (April 1918).
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