Names and Concepts to Know Chapter 32
Einstein/Heisenberg (why are these scientists important to modernism?)
Imagism in poetry and Ezra Pound
Modernist poetry and T.S. Eliot (What is the "Prufrock" poem about?)
Lyric Poetry and Robert Frost
Cubism and Picasso (and influence of African Art)
Collage and Assemblage
Futurism, Boccioni and Balla (and Duchamp)
Fauvism and Matisse
*Early movies (Edison, Lumière, or Meliès)
Abstraction, Brancusi and Edward Weston
Nonobjective Art (Kandinsky, Mondrian, Malevich)
Russian Constructisism (Popova)
*Modernist atonal or polytonal Music (Stravinsky and Schoenberg)
*Modern Dance (Nijinsky and Graham)
*Architecture (Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier)
*The starred subjects were not covered extensively in class. Check the textbook and the Tumblr for more information on them.
Imagism in poetry and Ezra Pound
Modernist poetry and T.S. Eliot (What is the "Prufrock" poem about?)
Lyric Poetry and Robert Frost
Cubism and Picasso (and influence of African Art)
Collage and Assemblage
Futurism, Boccioni and Balla (and Duchamp)
Fauvism and Matisse
*Early movies (Edison, Lumière, or Meliès)
Abstraction, Brancusi and Edward Weston
Nonobjective Art (Kandinsky, Mondrian, Malevich)
Russian Constructisism (Popova)
*Modernist atonal or polytonal Music (Stravinsky and Schoenberg)
*Modern Dance (Nijinsky and Graham)
*Architecture (Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier)
*The starred subjects were not covered extensively in class. Check the textbook and the Tumblr for more information on them.