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Modernity and Modernism, 1900–1945

Modernity and Modernism, 1900–1945. Modernization. World War I. Communist Russia. Treaty of Versailles. Nazis. The Final Solution. Modernism. “crisis of reason” break with literary conventions Charles Darwin Karl Marx Friedrich Nietzsche Sigmund Freud mobility. Scientific Advances.

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Modernity and Modernism, 1900–1945

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  1. Modernity and Modernism, 1900–1945

  2. Modernization

  3. World War I

  4. Communist Russia

  5. Treaty of Versailles

  6. Nazis

  7. The Final Solution

  8. Modernism • “crisis of reason” • break with literary conventions • Charles Darwin • Karl Marx • Friedrich Nietzsche • Sigmund Freud • mobility

  9. Scientific Advances

  10. Theater

  11. The World, 1913

  12. Test Your Knowledge Which event had arguably the greatest impact on the early twentieth century? a. the Russian Revolution of 1917b. the Great Depressionc. the Second World Ward. the First World War

  13. Test Your Knowledge The League of Nations was founded as part of what treaty? a. the Treaty of Versaillesb. the Armistice Treatyc. the Treaty of Utrechtd. the Treaty of the League of Nations

  14. Test Your Knowledge Modernist artists depended primarily on which of the following? a. reasonb. experimentationc. scienced. tradition

  15. Test Your Knowledge Fiction that includes references to itself is called: __________ . a. metafictionb. hyperfictionc. stream of consciousness fictiond. experiential fiction

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