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Modernism - Coggle Diagram
Modernism
age of anxiety
interest in the unconscious , "Interpretation of dreams" (1900), Freud said that our conscious was governed by irrational conscious drives, he wanted to do a scientific reason of it
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concept of time(Bergson), for him time is a mixture of past, present and future in the same time:"our conscoiusness of the present is already a memory" and we can see its effect during the present.
experimentation with form and style: it is the representation of the mind and of the unconscious, subjective perception of the reality
Einstein relativity and Frazer' "The golden bough": west kind of society was the model to be taken an example
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Wiliam James "Principles of Psychology": consciousness is something that flows: it is an entire range of an individual mental ability: It influenced Virginia Woolf and James Joyce
stream of conscoiusness isn't interior monologue: the first( the idea of every perception is relative and contexualized, every thought occured in a mind modified by a previous thought), the second (character's thought process)
modernist fiction
radical change of society, urgency for social changes , and for different focus of expression
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French and Russian writers studied society: human moral progress was inferiori to his advance in technology
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authors
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joyce: epiphany, stream of conscoiusness technique exploration of the mind's characters
Conrad: polish writer, different point of views
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Huxley and Orwell:: anti - utopian novels, against scientific progress criticism or totalitarianism
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modern poetry, who deal with the modern walfare
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