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Dive into the complexities of modernism and its challenges within the Cambridge Explorer Program. Explore the contexts, innovations, and influential writers of this transformative era, all through a helpful video and curated resources.
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Modernism and its Difficulties Reach Cambridge Explorer Program, 2017 Genevieve Zimantas
The times they are a changin’ • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAcEnicVYq0&t=91s
Contexts (Some kind of big events…) • Innovations in science • Women’s suffrage • ‘The War to End All Wars’ • Communism (Karl Marx) • Psychoanalysis (Sigmund Freud)
1922 • James Joyce, Ulysses • Virginia Woolf, Jacob’s Room • T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land
http://www.online-literature.com/periods/modernism.php • https://faculty.unlv.edu/kirschen/handouts/modernism.html
The Age of Manifestos and Movements • ImagismSymbolismVorticismExpressionismFuturismSurrealism
Just a few modernist writers… • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_modernist_writers