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    Sylvester Kilo Section B 01/25/12 Critique Assignment A Streetcar Named Desire The first thing that we all notice while watching the movie is the “black and white” color used in filming it. The director Elia Kazan tries to portray the way movies from back in the day were since they didn’t have the color cameras. I acknowledge that the director chose the right actors to play the different personalities involved in Tennessee Williams’ book. The only bad part according to me is that there was

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    In his essay After the Great Divide. Modernism‚ Mass Culture‚ Post Modernism‚ Andreas Huyssen argues that “since the mid 19th century‚ the culture of modernity has been characterised by a volatile relationship between high art and mass culture.” The writer states that Modernist artists strove to distance themselves from the “l’art pour l’art” movements of the turn of the century like Art Nouveau‚ Symbolism and Æstheticism. This type of art pandered to the tastes of the middle classes striving to

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    MODERNİSM Modernism first emerged in the early twentieth century‚ and by the 1920s‚ the prominent figures of the movement – Le Corbusier‚ Walter Gropius‚ and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe - had established their reputations. However it was not until after the Second World War that it gained mass popularity‚ after modernist planning was implemented as a solution to the previous failure of architecture and design to meet basic social needs. During the 1930s as much as 15% of the urban populations were

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    Greg Garner Introduction to Theatre A Street Car Named Desire March 13‚ 2013 A Street Car Named Desire contains many key elements that simultaneously keep a reader entertained and forces them to reflect upon their own reality. The plot to this play can be seen as causal as one event or encounter leads to a dramatic struggle between character relations. The actions each character takes leads to dramatic scenarios leaving the reader unsure about what will take place during the next scene. The

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    choice to dissolve the Bretton Woods System. The second has the purpose of showing the implications of this‚ by defining and demonstrating how neo-liberalism and post-modernism overlaps on several central points about the individual. The conclusion is focused on relating the term ’savage money ’ with neo-liberalism and post-modernism to pin-point what Gregory means with this term. Keynesian and monetaristic approaches to economy The English economist‚ John Maynard Keyne (1883-1946)‚ developed

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    ‘The rise of modernism: challenging tradition’ act as a foundation of the topic ‘Modernism: changing the ways we see the world’. I would like to focus on how Impressionism and Post-impressionism related to each other through the social‚ artistic and cultural development. Both Impressionism and Post-impressionism includes the most famous works of modern art such as Claude Monet’s Notre Dame Cathedral series and Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Impressionism and Post-impressionism are included

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    Modernistic literature is the expression of the modern era (1901-45). It tends to revolve around themes of individuality‚ the randomness of life‚ mistrust of government and religion and the disbelief in absolute truth. Literature scholars classify the years from 1900 to about 1965 as the Modernist period. During this period‚ society at every level underwent profound changes. War and industrialization seemed to devalue the individual. Global communication made the world a smaller place. The pace

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    A Street Car Name Desire

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    members. To deal with her losses‚ as well as‚ gain company she leaves Belle Reve for New Orleans to stay with her sister‚ Stella. Blanche’s desire to evade loneliness is clearly shown when she is given directions to her sister’s townhome‚ “…take a streetcar named Desire‚ and then transfer to one named Cemeteries….” (Norton1805.) Williams offers the reader a chance to foreshadow that her desire will lead to her downfall. Blanche is very quick‚ when she sees her sister‚ to ask‚” What are you doing

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    Modernism Course: ISLAMIC WORLDVIEW Code: UNGS 2030 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First and for all‚ we would like to express our deepest gratitude to Allah S.W.T. for giving us the strength and health to complete this assignment in time. Not to forget our beloved lecturer Bro Razak‚ who has the attitude and the substance of a genius: he continually and convincingly conveyed a spirit of adventure in regard to teaching us this subject. Without his guidance‚ this assignment would not have been possible

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    Modernism Notes What is Modernism? – a movement in art and literature beginning around WWI and lasting through the 30’s; about the beginning of WWII. What are the distinguishing characteristics of modernism? ➢ a radical shift away from the aesthetic and moral values of the 19th century ➢ an abandonment of classic form in favor of complex‚ obscure‚ and elite structure and allusions ➢ a persistent theme of disillusionment in society Who are the most prominent modernist

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