THE 1920’s: MODERNISM Main writers from this period Oscar Wilde Joseph Conrad W.B. Yeats Henry James Arnold Bennett John Galsworthy H.G. Wells Modernism first came to England at the end of 19th century in the work of Oscar Wilde‚ the early W.B. Yeats and Joseph Conrad and later‚ Henry James. But in the first decade and a half of the century there is a reaction against the avant-garde movement and there is a return to a more realistic and traditional kind of writing (Arnold Bennett
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Basic differences between modernism and postmodernism Modernism:- The study of knowledge * World War I * Stylistic experimentation * Internal narratives; experiments in rendering consciousness * Fragmentation * As reaction to the 19th century novel and art (representational/figurative) * Critique of industrialization * Sociopolitical critique of the status quo * Psychoanalysis and an increasing interest in the internal world of
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(1968) Jacques Tati. Paris‚ Seghers. quoted in Maddock‚ B. (1977) The Films of Jacques Tati. London‚ The Scarecrow Press. Chaplin‚ C. (1964) My Autobiography. London‚ quoted in Wilk‚ C. (2006) Modernism. Designing a new world. London‚ V&A Publishing. Le Corbusier (1923)‚ quoted in Wilk‚ C. (2006) Modernism. Designing a new world. London‚ V&A Publishing. Gilliatt‚ P. (August 28‚ 1971) The New Yorker. quoted in Maddock‚ B. (1977) The Films of Jacques Tati. London‚ The Scarecrow Press. Maddock
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Modernism is a time that is marked by a strong and intentional break with tradition. During this break it includes a strong reaction against established religious‚ political and social views. Modernist were more concerned about themselves with the subconscious and believed the world was created in the act of perceiving. Also meaning the world is what we say it is (Modernism PPT). The story I will be using is Barn Burning by William Faulkner. In this story I found two examples of modernism one was
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MODERNISM (1901-1945) Modernism‚ in its broadest definition‚ is modern thought‚ character‚ or practice. More specifically‚ the term describes a set of cultural tendencies and movements‚ originally arising from wide-scale and far-reaching changes to Western society in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century’s. The term encompasses the activities and output of those who felt the "traditional" forms of art‚ architecture‚ literature‚ religious faith‚ social organization and daily life
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Modernism‚ Modernisation and Modernity in Australia‚ 1919 –1939 Lighting the Way: New technologies‚ new materials‚ new cities. Modernism transformed life in Australia across five tumultuous decades from 1917 to 1967 ‚ it spans all aspect of Australian culture including art‚ design‚ architecture‚ advertising‚ film‚ photography and fashion. The process of modernisation has had a profound affect‚ changing our perspectives and the course of our everyday living. Change is inevitable‚ man-made
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affected by the new perception held of the world and our place in it‚ and they tried to communicate fears and opinions through unique writing styles. Katherine Anne Porter’s early story "The Jilting of Grandma Weatherall" is a perfect illustration of modernism In this story‚ the literary technique of stream-of-consciousness is used. This narrative is in no way structured into a coherent‚ logical presentation of events. It frequently jumps back into time to the main characters’ past experiences‚ re-creating
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will be using meta-theoretical assumptions to compare on the two perspectives of Modernist and Post Modernist‚ further explaining on Power‚ Control and Conflict. After which‚ giving a short introduction of Apple and link how the two perspectives examine Apple’s organisational network and influence‚ and finally coming to a conclusion. Theoretical Framework The difference between a Modernist and Post Modernist within their meta-theoretical assumptions‚ both Ontology and Epistemology. Modernist
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The term Post-impressionism is used to describe late 19th century art that rejects the “capture-the-fleeting-moment” attitude of Impressionism and is characterized by bright colors and defined brushstrokes as opposed to the impasto approach of impressionists. Impasto is a technique in which paint is applied so thick onto the canvas that it stands out from the surface‚ creating a 3-D texture effect. The paint can be mixed on the canvas to achieve a desired color. One distinguishing factor of a post-impressionist
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Literary modernism‚ or modernist literature‚ has its origins in the late 19th and early 20th centuries‚ mainly in Europe and North America. Modernism is characterized by a self-conscious break with traditional styles of poetry and verse. Modernists experimented with literary form and expression‚ adhering to Ezra Pound’s maxim to "Make it new." The modernist literary movement was driven by a conscious desire to overturn traditional modes of representation and express the new sensibilities of their
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