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    Modernist literature came into its own due to increasing industrialization and globalization.(Notes) Modernism is notoriously difficult to define clearly because the term encompasses a variety of specific artistic and philosophical movements including symbolism.(UNLV) Ernest Hemingway has a modernist style of storytelling. “Hills Like White Elephants” by Hemingway has many elements that illustrates modernism. The first element of its characteristics is the questioning of the the meaning and importance

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    inflame public opinion against modernism‚ the exhibition subsequently traveled to several other cities in Germany and Austria. While modern styles of art were prohibited‚ the Nazis promoted paintings and sculptures that were traditional in manner and that exalted the "blood and soil" values of racial purity‚ militarism‚ and obedience. Similarly‚ music was expected to be tonal and free of any jazz influences; films and plays were censored.[1]Reaction against modernism[edit] A still from

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    making judgements about their pictures‚ and comparing ourselves to those one would consider “perfect0.” It can also be a source of self-verification‚ as that as people “like” or post positive comments on your posts or pictures‚ it confirms positive beliefs that they’ve had about themselves. The pictures that a person posts on Facebook‚ and the comments that they make‚ are ways for people’s self-prese0ntation‚ and may not exactly be0 who they really are‚ but rather who they’d like to be. We then tend

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    had about renovating the concept of modern architecture that to him required the ‘monumental and spiritual’ essences of prehistoric buildings. From the ideas discussed above‚ about his works and in relation to his Medical Labs in Philadelphia to modernism as a whole‚ it is evident that Kahn was successful in his hopes of reinventing

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    Demonstrate your understanding of the context and values of Modernism by close analysis of the techniques and concerns of Modernism that are reflected in one poem and one short story. Modernism as a movement is an artistic reaction to the conventional art and literature of mid- to late 19th century. World War I introduced advanced technology and the introduction of industrialisation provoked Modernist writers to express their concerns about the changing society and the complexities it of through

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    thought people wanted to read about. Stacy began to grow bored with what she was writing and the views on her posts were dwindling‚ she could tell her readers were becoming bored as well. Soon she stopped posting all together‚ she thought it was pointless. One day‚ she had a conversation with the oldest daughter of her host family and she knew she wanted to write about her and Stacy decided to post it. She started posting about local soccer games‚ restaurant reviews‚ disagreements she had with members

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    British Modern Fiction Modern Science-Fiction in Britain started in the early 20th century. The modernism is the name of Europe movement that predominated to the art and cultural since 1890 -1930. It has captivated a lot of people from the time it started up to this point. It has certain aspects that attract people‚ such as war‚ love or relationships‚ social class‚ communication‚ political commentary. These stories contained solutions to modern problems at that time‚ such as‚ the

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    language is impersonal and detached. This can lead to confusion or miss iteration of information. This would indicate societies can modernize without a high level of literacy. Writing creates detachment by making it possible to view a word as a thing Modernism and postmodernism focus too heavily on reading and writing‚ prompting artists to focus heavily on concepts and labels to describe aesthetic experience. Dissanayke argues that you cannot describe or purposely elicit another’s aesthetic understanding

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    The Fear of The Unknown The short stories of Ben Loory‚ Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day‚ exhibit numerous postmodern qualities through literary context‚ language and themes. One of these reoccurring themes within the collection is the concept of fear of the unknown. Three stories exemplary of this theme are “The Magic Pig‚” “The Fish in the Teapot‚” and “The Snake in the Throat.” In every one of these stories chosen there is an appearance of an object. One character is tortured by the

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    Modern Art Modern Art is loosely defined as the art styles developed between the years of 1860’s and the 1970’s.  It includes the Claude Monet during the impressionism period of 1870-90‚ Van Gogh during the post impressionism period of 1885-1905‚ Ernest Ludwig Kirchner representing the German Expressionism between 1905 and 1925‚ Viadimir Tatlin’s Abstracts from 1907 forward‚ Pablo Picasso’s Cubism from 1907-1915 to name a few.  Further into the 1900’s bought Dada‚ Surrealism‚ Abstract Expressionism

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