Modernism or Post-Modernism?
Name that Style
Political Influence
Authors
Listen Carefully (Modern or Post-modern?)
100
When poems were an art form as much as a text
What is Modernism?
100
When they would say something, then again, and maybe again, and yes, again.
What is repetition?
100
Inspiration for many African-American poets seeking equality
What is the civil right movement?
100
Authors that focused on issues post World War II
Who are post-modern writers?
100
http://youtu.be/tIZeJmGpKeg (play 20 seconds)
What is Post-Modern?
200
It occurred post World War II
What is Post-modernism?
200
Inspired by jazz
What is beat poetry?
200
Inspiration for stories about soldiers returning home during the modernist era
What is World War I?
200
An ethnic group of authors that brought about the Harlem Renaissance.
Who are African-American writers?
200
http://youtu.be/6yKpiabp2uc (play 15 seconds)
What is Post-Modern?
300
The era of beat poets and surrealists among other schools of literature
What is post-modernism?
300
The act of printing in a very specific format in order to form an image with the words
What is imagism?
300
A war that was the subject matter of many controversial post-modern writings
What is the Vietnam War?
300
Famous imagist poet that wrote well known poems such as "The Red Wheelbarrow" and "This is Just to Say."
Who is William Carlos Williams?
300
http://youtu.be/BcTfsG-k_58
What is Modern?
400
A complete rebellion of traditional style and accepted form of writing.
What is modernism?
400
Used traditional elements such as rhyme and metrical norms
What is traditionalism?
400
The missile crisis that became the subject matter of many post-modern writings
What is the Cold War?
400
He wrote a collection of war stories about World War I entitled, "In Our Time."
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
400
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13NWp3cuvr0&feature=youtu.be&t=1m7s
What is Post-Modern?
500
When authors often abandoned a traditional beginning, middle, and end format
What is post-modernism?
500
Poems that express the unconscious through vivid dreamlike imagery
What is surrealism?
500
Female writers realizing their own margianalization
What is Feminism?
500
Authors from this movement often migrated to San Francisco from the east coast including Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Gregory Corso, and Allen Ginsberg among others.
Who are the beat poets?
500
http://youtu.be/DaBpMVo5iog
What is Modern?
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