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Late 19th -20th Century ThoughtLate 19th -20th Century Thought
D IS IL L U S IO N
C O N F U S IO N
M IN IM A L IS M
R E J E C T IO N O FR A T IO N A L IS M
S E A R C H F O RS U B C O N S C IO U S
S C IE N C E & IN V E N T IO N SP O P U L A R IZ E D
Art & Culture of the 20th Century
Art & Culture of the 20th Century
Artists and Styles Reflect influence of science and psychology
– Physics & Impressionism
– The Irrational & Post Impressionists
– Beyond Modern: & Abstract Music expresses times-Jazz, “Modern
Classical”, popular styles swing to rock
Sigmund Freud 1856-1939Sigmund Freud 1856-1939
Revolution in Man’s view of Man Psychoanalysis-id,ego,superego
explain man’s inner life & mental illness
Super ego
Ego
ID
Pleasure Principle----------Importance of Sex Drive
Psychology & Physics Change Beliefs
Psychology & Physics Change Beliefs
Sigmund Freud Web InvestigationPlace in History
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/freud/
Chronologyhttp://freud.t0.or.at/freud/index-e.htm
Theory of Dreamshttp://www.freud.org.uk/Theory1.html
Interpret Dreams http://www.freud.org.uk/indexdream.html
Social Scientists/PhilosophersSocial Scientists/Philosophers
Nietzsche: 1844-1900 “God is Dead” , anti-democratic, pro “superman”
Sorel:1817-1922 -political possibilities of irrational, violent achievement of an elite socialism
Existentialists: We are alone, no certainties, how do we choose to face aloneness
“anti-religion” --New movements
Albert Einstein 1879-1955Albert Einstein 1879-1955
The ‘new’ physics & search for unifying theory
Theory of Relativity: motion & time relative to observer
E=MC2 base for atomic energy Most Important part of thinking: imagination History- Am Society of Physics
http://www.aip.org/history/einstein/
Literature Explores “Meaning” of Modern Life
Literature Explores “Meaning” of Modern Life
Uncertainty, Inwardness, Futility Dostoevsky: Crime & Punishmenthttp://www.ccel.org/d/dostoevsky/crime/crime.txt
Franz Kafka: The Trialhttp://www.levity.com/corduroy/kafka.htm
Eliot: The Wastelandhttp://eliotswasteland.tripod.com/
Modern Music Modern Music
From Romanticism, music turned to form, minimalist structure, atonal works and moved away from the classic structures.
Wagner marked both height & end of Romanticism Popular Music halls reached a wider audience Impressionism: Du Bussy( works from poems) Folk Music as a source: Dvořak, Greig, Stravinsky Jazz as international medium Schönberg 's atonal compositions are "abstract" Radio & Movies add to new "popular" music
http://www.ipl.org/exhibit/mushist/#twen
Impressionists & Light & Beyond
Impressionists & Light & Beyond
From Romanticism & Realism to Impressions– En Pleine Aire: the science of light– Impressionism, Pointillism
Post Impressionism: Exotic style Art Nouveau & Decoration Primitivism Cubism, Dada,Surrealism
Web Examples Web Examples
ART LINKS DOCUMENT
WEB Page: art links http://phoenix.marymount.edu/~mzamon/resources.html
Review and ExploreReview and Explore
Go to our web page & check links in the section for the 20th Century presentation
Textbook and Perry have additional sources. Perry Ch 10, Text, Ch 24, section1, Ch 26, section 5
An art review will be offered before the final exam- watch for announcements