US Modernism

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LEGACY

VARIETY IN LITERATURE, FILM, OTHER ARTS & THOUGHTS

CHARACTERIZATION AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT

POOR PEOPLE

SIMILAR DIRECT STYLE TO HEMINGWAY

Of Mice and Men

The Grapes of Wrath

POST-WWII, -MODERNISM, -COLONIALISM

1902-1968

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JOHN STEINBECK

The Sound and the Fury

As I Lay Dying

DESCRIPTIONS AFTER DESCRIPTIONS

PSYCHOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY

DIFFERENT STYLE IN NOVELS & SHORT STORIES

1897-1962

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WILLIAM FAULKNER

S

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STRONG ADJECTIVES IN DESCRIPTIONS

DIFFERENT STYLES IN ALL MAJOR WORKS

The Great Gatsby

The Side of Paradise

1896-1940

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F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

MOD

SIMPLE AND DIRECT

"MASTER OF DIALOGUE"

STYLE IS DIFFICULT TO DEFINE

The Old Man and the Sea

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1891-1960

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ERNEST HEMINGWAY

ERN

Paris France

Everybody´s Autobiography

"STEIN DID IT FIRST, HEMINGWAY DID IT PRETTY"

NAIVE & STRAIGHTFORWARD

`STEINESE´ WAS DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND

"ROSE IS A ROSE IS A ROSE IS A ROSE"

ISM

1874-1946

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GERTRUDE STEIN

by

EVA, ERIK & JOHN

BREAKING TRADITION

VISUAL APPEARANCE OF LITERATURE

NEW PERSPECTIVES

STREAM-OF-CONSCIOUSNESS

PSYCHOLOGY

MODERNISM IN OTHER FORMS OF CULTURE

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

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WORLD WAR I

NEW INNOVATIONS AND

SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES

MANY DIFFERENT STYLES DEVELOPED

Futurism, expressionism, surrealism, dadaism, cubism…

CULTURE WAS POPULARISED

Beginning of a distinction between “high” and “low” art

EVERYTHING IS RELATIVE

PSYCHOLOGY

THE EMERGENCE OF FILM

A completely new form of culture