Modernism - context
- Created by: Rachel Hedger
- Created on: 20-04-16 13:08
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- Modernism (1900?)
- inter-war years are high modernism
- Science
- electricity, relativity, Quantum Theory, transport, wireless communication, mass production
- Wars
- WWI, WWII, Ireland, Europe
- Revolution against Victorian
- Dorothy Richardson
- stream of consciouness
- Ezra Pound
- "Make it new"
- Dorothy Richardson
- world has been shattered and they are trying to piece it together
- fragmentation
- collapse of reality
- Suffragetes
- over 30: 1918
- over 21: 1928
- shifting perspectives
- Psychoanalysis: Freud (1900)
- society: Nietzsche
- Literary
- Edward VII (1901 - 1910)
- George V (1910 - 1936)
- George VI (1936 - 1952)
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