Literature History
Literature and Authors
Art
Background
Misc.
100
Thinkers Ernest Mach and _____ influenced the perception of the world.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
100
This man came up with the motto "Make it new".
Who is Ezra Pound?
100
Vincent Van Gogh's painting that was shown in the presentation.
What is Starry Night.
100
This characteristic is defined as "The rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in the belief that life is meaningless."
What is Nihilism?
100
This is the time period of Modernism.
What is 1915-1946?
200
In favor of subjective expression, Fauvism and this movement shaped art and literature.
What is Cubism?
200
This literary period came out of Modernism.
What is Imagism?
200
Andy Warhol's The Campbell’s Soup Can represents this style of art.
What is pop art.
200
Modernism came out of an American frustration with this.
What is European influences of morality and religion?
200
This was James Joyce's great work which influenced modernist literature.
What is Ulysses?
300
This city was regarded as the greatest artistic community.
What is Paris?
300
This man's late works helped the growth of Modernist literature.
Who is Henry James?
300
This was the main idea behind modern art.
What is "it turned away from the realism of paintings and towards the abstract." or What is “it doesn’t have to look real.”
300
This is what modernism affected in society.
What are the arts, science, medicine, philosophy, etc?
300
This book was read in class and written by Henry James.
What is Daisy Miller?
400
This man referred to Ezra Pound as getting his friends "..into magazines and out of jail."
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
400
This literary movement was a response from these things.
What is the change in art, music, and technology?
400
This artist painted The Scream.
Who is Edvard Munch.
400
The modernists believed that for an individual to feel whole and a contributor to the revitalization of the social process, he or she needed to be free of this.
What is all the encumbering baggage of hundreds of years of hypocrisy?
400
Name two of the four modern authors mentioned in the presentation.
Who are T.S. Elliot, Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, and F. Scott Fitzgerald?
500
This is the technique developed because of new world perceptions.
What is "stream of consciousness".
500
This poet wrote the poem called "The Bridge" that symbolized the new world.
Who is Hart Crane?
500
Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon represented this style of art.
What is cubism.
500
Modernism will forever been known as a time when this happened.
What is when artists and thinkers rebelled against every conceivable doctrine that was widely accepted by the Establishment.
500
This person wrote what is arguably the most famous poem of the 20th century, The Waste Land.
Who is T.S. Elliot?