Chapter 15 History: section1
Gertrude Stein
American writer of experimental novels, poetry, essays, operas, and plays. In Paris during the 1920s she was a central member of a group of American expatriates that included Ernest Hemingway.
stream of consciousness
James Joyce used this literary technique to present characters' thoughts and feelings
they questioned ideas about reason and progress. Feared the future and expressed thier doubt about religion. Challenged the way people looked at the world. Some writers created disturbing visions of the present and future.
What effects did WWI have on the writers, painters, and musicians who worked in the postwar year?
jazz
What is the musical style that captured a sense of the new freedom of the postwar years?
surrealism
What is the name of the art movement that incorporates the concept of the unconscious mind?
existentialism
What is the name of the philosophy that rejects the idea of universal values?
relativity
What is the term for the relationship between the speed of light and the measurements of time and space?
Albert Einstein
Who developed the theory that the measurements of time and space can vary?
Sigmund Freud
Who developed theories about the power of the part of the mind called the unconscious?
F Scott Fitzgerald
Who is the "lost Generation" writer who wrote the novel The Great Gatsby?
Friedrich Nietzsche
Who urged the idea of returning to the heroic values of pride, assertiveness and strength?
Charles Lindberg
who was the first person to successfully complete a solo, trans Atlantic flight?
