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17 Cards in this Set
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MODERNISM |
(1900-1950) A Cosmopolitan movement in western art, literature, philosophy, music, and architecture. Rejection of old ways/tradition |
"Make it new" |
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EZRA POUND |
Philosophical advocate for change in art Promoted Modernism A poet "MAKE IT NEW" |
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INDUSTRIALIZATION |
Increase in ART, FILM, PRINTING, CARS, RADIO, PHONOGRAPH ETC. More options to travel, new architecture etc. |
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SOCIAL ENTROPY |
Social decay, falling apart |
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DECO-MOVEMENT |
Changes in shape, size, and the beginning of sky scrapers |
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3 LITERARY MOVEMENTS |
Symbolism, Surrealism, and Imagism |
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NICK CARRAWAY |
A Vet from WW1 Wealthy (family owned a hardware store) From Chicago Went to New Haven (Yale) University Searching for meaning RESTLESS |
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DAISY DUCANNON |
Nick's cousin Wealthy family from Louisville Socialite, wants to be beautiful/happy Doesn't ever settle down |
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JORDAN BAKER |
Professional Golf Player From Louisville Dishonest No strong connection to family |
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EXPRESSIONISM |
A movement in film, painting, and literature Characterized by boldness, and distortion |
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SURREALISM |
A movement which attacked rationalism and narrow logical systems and called for an exploration of the hidden and neglected areas of the human psyche. |
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IMAGISM |
A movement that called for direct representation of the thing. Removing the idea behind symbols like objects. |
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STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
Modern writers render the flow of their characters thoughts. It is not chronological. |
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ART DECO |
(1910-1940) An architectural and decorative arts style that is characterized by the use of symmetrical geometric forms. |
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VORTICISM |
Rejected Victorian sentimentality and celebrated the violence and brutality of machines. |
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FUTURISM |
Resisted the tendency to romanticize the past and emphasized the relationship between technology and human movement. |
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IDIO-SYNCRATIC SYMBOLISM |
To make up your own symbolism based on the individual difficult to understand for the group as a whole ex: T.S. Eliot. |
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