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    MODERNISM: The Aesthetics of Abstract Expressionism Project Prepared for Donald McIntyre Professor‚ DeVry University Project Prepared by Colleen Mitchell Student‚ DeVry University June 7‚ 2009 Modernism is one of the cultural movements which took place in the nineteenth to the twentieth century. This movement was sure to draw attention to the artists’ work of art mainly because of the complexity of the artist’s creativity and breaking away from the more traditional works. Abstract

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    Maren Tova Linett ‚ Modernism‚ Feminism‚ and Jewishness Modernism‚ Feminism‚ and Jewishness by Maren Tova Linett Review by: Maeera Y. Shreiber Modern Philology‚ Vol. 109‚ No. 1 (August 2011)‚ pp. E67-E69 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/660813 . Accessed: 17/11/2013 02:56 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp

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    The Great Gatsby is a novel from the 1920s that shows the corruption of the “American Dream.” The novel shows modernism in its unreliable narrator‚ iconic symbols‚ and theme of wealth in the time of prosperity. Modernism is the rejection of social‚ political‚ or religious views‚ often with the basis of science explains everything. The novel is narrated by Nick Carraway‚ Daisy’s cousin who had close experiences with Gatsby. Everything in the story is what Nick Carraway saw‚ his opinions of what happened

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    It was not only the United States and Europe that were touched by Modernism; Latin America was also feeling the effect of this shift in the art world during the beginning of the 20th century. While beginning to achieve some level of independence from its European occupiers‚ Latin American and its artists were embracing Modernism which fit well with the mixed race cultures of this region. The indigenous peoples of Mexico‚ for instance‚ endured a brutal occupation by the Spanish starting in 1521 by

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    creation of emptiness for the collective identity has made an impact on Kapoor’s installation by forcing the viewer to contemplate their collective cultural identity in their reflection of nothingness. Kapoor’s inclination toward belongs to the Post-Minimalist movement in their ideal to represent the purest aesthetic form and create a spatial relationship between the viewer and the object. By forcing the viewer to challenge the void of aesthetics and recognized their identity in their experience

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    definition of Modernism as defined by M.H Abrams in his Glossary of Literary Terms. I am especially interested in Abrams definition and interpretation of his key term involving narrative discontinuity in Part One of the novel. Abrams defines Modernism in The Glossary of Literary Terms as “The term is used to identify what is considered to be most distinctive in concepts‚ sensibility‚ form‚ and style in the literature and art since the First World War. The specific features signified by “modernism” vary

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    Helen Nguon Cyber 5 1/18/12 Modernism Definition Essay The word modern is a term that is used to describe current trends in today’s world ranging from attire to a city’s architecture. John C. Ransom‚ an abstract artist who still lives today‚ explains modernism: “And yet what is modernism? It is undefined” (John C. Ransom Quotes). What we may define as modern today may not be what was modern ten years ago or what will be modern ten years from now; modern has a definition that is always changing

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    Admirably Apt Illustration of Imagist Poetry H.D.’s Storm Tara Porczek Modernism ENGL- 3222/6 Professor Candida Rifkind October 27th 2009 Tara Porczek Modernism ENGL- 3222/6 Professor Candida Rifkind October 27th 2009 The Modernist movement was a period of new ideas. In art‚ particularly poetry‚ modernism inspired new and revolutionary ideas‚ forming distinct poetic groups. Through modernism‚ came Imagism. Imagists rejected traditional poetry such as romantic and futurist

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    Grade 8 Anecdotal Short Stories Unit How to Write an Anecdotal Story Anecdote - A short account (or narrative) of an interesting or amusing incident‚ often intended to illustrate or support some point. Adjective: anecdotal. Anecdote From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia An anecdote is a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. An anecdote is always presented as based on a real incident involving actual persons‚ whether famous or not‚ usually in

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    How does TS Eliot express his modernist concerns in his poems? TS Elliot represents the views of many artists of the modernist movement who encapsulate the psychological and emotional distress of WW1 and the early events of the 20th Century in his poems. Modernists believe that every individual in an industrialised city is part of a superficial society that reduces the depth and value of human relationships. The alienation and loneliness as a consequence of this superficial society are strong themes

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