Markelle Palombo GLA 625: History of Photography Lisa Levine Fall 2014 Take Home Final Exam In the following essay‚ I will look at 6 plates from the Rosemblum text of selected photographers and classify their work using the following categories for interpreting photographs found in Terry Barrett’s Criticizing Photographs: 1) Descriptive 2) Explanatory 3) Interpretive 4) Ethically Evaluative 5) Aesthetically Evaluative 6) Theoretical I will explain why I have placed each of these images in such
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Innovative or Simply Post-Modern? Cultural Significance in Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita America during the 1950s was both materialistic and socially conservative with less rebellion. Before this‚ Puritan thought still invaded and controlled many social and literary cultural norms. Many people still feared the ideas of consumerism and modernity‚ but as the times changed‚ this new generation of American culture slowly but surely worked its way into society. The nation was straying away from its old Puritan
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embraced the notion that coherence and order of traditional poetry do not effectively communicate emotion‚ but that the logic of modern art is the logic of emotion. In this collection we see Vallejo begin to move away from the ideals and influences of modernism (Higgins‚J) rather than using language as a tool to escape reality by romanticising it‚ Vallejo seeks to convey his own sense of reality‚ whilst he does employ modernist techniques such as religious symbolism and imagery that is connotative of beauty
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exaggerated sense. The pace of the lives of these ‘Bright Young Things’ along with their pronounced sense of ‘Ennui’ is emphatic of their acute disconnection with the world in which they inhabit. Planes‚ cars‚ airships‚ are key elements of depicting modernism as explored by Andy Webb in his ‘Literature of the modern world module’. These aforementioned methods of transport feature heavily in the novel and indeed this extract‚ whilst the concept of a stable home is notably absent. Exemplifying
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left from WWI‚ the absence of hope and faith and the loss of values contributed to many authors’ feelings that the world lacked purpose. This is visible in literary works: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and “The Waste Land” by T.S. Eliot. Modernism generally encompasses a variety of specific artistic and philosophical movements. The premodernist world is characterized by sense of order and stability‚ rooted in: morality‚ faith‚ collective
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MMM262 Understanding Organisations Trimester 3‚ 2012 Assignment Details Case Analysis with Progress Report Learning Objectives This assessment offers opportunities for you to: 1. Critically evaluate organisational issues from multiple perspectives; 2. Conduct industry-relevant analysis of modern‚ symbolic and postmodern concepts of organisational theory; 3. Identify the assumptions underpinning organisational theory and explain the strengths and limitations that flow from these. Assessment Overview
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mid 1950’s. Sometime from the late 1950’s‚ through the 1960’s it made its way into America and flourished throughout the 1970’s. This art was known as "fun" art because of the sense of humor portrayed in the art. This art period marked the end of modernism and was at the beginning of the postmodern era. “With respect to pop art‚ an artist would select required material fro‚ its source‚ isolate the entities that it is composed of and combine them with others extracted in a similar manner for consideration
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Q) What philosophy do Ezra Pound‚ William Carlos Williams and Marianne Moore share? A) Ezra Pound‚ William Carlos Williams and Marianne Moore were all modernist poets. Modernist poetry deals with experiment and innovation. All three were imagists‚ though at a later stage‚ William Carlos Williams started disagreeing with Ezra Pound. Ezra Pound Ezra Pound was the most aggressive of the modernist poets‚ who made “Make it new!” his battle cry. He turned to classical Chinese poetry as his
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Easter 1916‚ Wild Swans at Coole and Second Coming The timeless essence and the ambivalence in Yeats’ poems urge the reader’s response to relevant themes in society today. This enduring power of Yeats’ poetry‚ influenced by the Mystic and pagan influences is embedded within the textual integrity drawn from poetic techniques and structure when discussing relevant contextual concerns. “Wild Swans at Coole”‚ “Easter 1916” and “The Second Coming” encapsulate the romanticism in his early poetry
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explore the marvels that they contained. However‚ some artists remained in the rural areas of Europe and some lived in more suburban areas. The Milwaukee Art Museum has a specific gallery that deals with this issue of the dichotomy of increasing modernism and continuing ruralism through the eyes of German Expressionist artists. All of the artists in this gallery were associated with a German Expressionist movement‚ mostly die brücke and der blaue reiter‚ and the pieces curated together show a gradient
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