Modernism (Gatsby)
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- Created on: 07-04-19 14:38
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- Modernism
- CONTEXT
- Rejection of European culture for having become too corrupt
- changing politics and economy
- Scientific mindset
- Freud/ Bergson and the unconscious mind
- rejection of religious and moral principles to achieve social progress
- Revolution- Russian revolution and marxist ideas
- sexual revolution
- THEMES
- Nihilism
- No absolute truth
- Stream of consciousnes
- Unconscious mind
- Conciets
- Gatsby
- corruption of the American Dream
- Unreliable narrator and fragmentation
- alienation, loss of control, social deviation
- symbolism and realism
- CONTEXT
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