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AGE OF ANXIETY - Coggle Diagram
AGE OF ANXIETY
philosophy
new, more relativist viewpoints for religions and human history
Nothing seemed to be right or certains: scientists and philosophers destroyed the old ì, predictable universe which had sustained the Victorians, in their optimistic outlook, and new views of man and the universe that had emerged at the beginning of the century spread through society.
Bergson creates a distinction between psychological time which is irregular and historical time which is regular. he also claims that feelings and sensations can be measured by numbers
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it is not possible to reach a univocal vision of man and for this reason various manifestations are made. the influence of Nietzsche is also very important
FREUD
Freud creates a new way of thinking by emphasizing the importance of the human unconscious. Human actions can be motivated by the force of human irrationality. he also describes the child's childhood emphasizing the difficult relationship with his father
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Gustav Jung
Jung adds to Freud's studies the collective unconscious, i.e. a universal memory that includes symbols and images that are understandable only by poets and psychologists
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Modernism
Modernism is a literary movement associated with the First World War. the war changed society giving an idea of disillusionment and fragmentation
In the attempt to build a new system of references, novelists and poets drew inspiration from classical as well as new cultures to create a new subjective mythology. :
James Loyce
useof the stream-of-consciousness technique, it is certainly indebted to Sigmund Freud
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the international distorsion of shape: cubism. the breaking down of limitation in space and time. the enphasis of subjectivities. the intensify of isolation moment
RELATIVITY
Einstein's theory of relativity completely revolutionizes the concept of space and time. This causes the company to lose its security. This phenomenon is often repeated in art