Post modernism Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Gardner's ART THROUGH THE AGES 15th EDITION Ch. 30 Modernism and Postmodernism on Europe and America, 1945 to 1980 Postmodernism - correct answer A reaction against modernist formalism, seen as elitist. Far more encompassing and accepting than the more rigid confines of modernist practice, postmodernism offers something for everyone by accommodating a wide range of styles, subjects, and formats, from traditional easel painting to installation and from abstraction to illusionistic scenes. Postm...

PostmodernPostmodernism - correct answer The state, condition, or period subsequent to that which is modern; spec. in architecture, the arts, literature, politics, etc., any of various styles, concepts, or points of view involving a conscious departure from modernism, esp. when characterized by a rejection of ideology and theory in favour of a plurality of values and techniques. Peter Barry - correct answer Modernism was concerned with challenging and disregarding the 'fundamental elements'...

Modernism vs. PostmodernismBricolage - correct answer construction or something constructed by using whatever materials happen to be available. Pastiche - correct answer a work of art that imitates the style of some previous work Appropriation - correct answer to the use of borrowed elements in the creation of a new work High Art - correct answer Italian painting and sculpture dating from roughly 1490 to 1527, characterized by classicism, with a particular emphasis on form and balance. ...

Unit 09 PostmodernismIn Postmodernism, what is prime reality--the really real? - correct answer Reality is socially constructed by those in power In Postmodernism, what is the nature of external reality, that is, the world around us? - correct answer Subject to social interpretation by those in power In Postmodernism, what is a human being? - correct answer Creates own meaning/morality by those in power In Postmodernism, what happens to a person at death? - correct answer Cease to exist...

Postmodernism QuizWhat is postmodernism? - correct answer a reaction to modernism What are the 4 characteristics of postmodernism? - correct answer 1. rejection of meta narratives 2. subjective view of truth 3. deconstruction of literature mism about future What are the positives of postmodernism? - correct answer e and thoughtful approach to evaluating worldview are limits on our ability to know 3. recognizes person bias in interpretation 4. realistic view of future and human natu...

GRMN 2301 Inside Nazi Germany EXAM 1*What are the major tenets of Nazi thought? (also need to define them) - correct answer 1. Anti-Semitism 2. Lebensraum 3. Social Darwinism 4. Leadership Principle 5. Racial Hygiene 6. Individualism Anti-Semitism - correct answer 1. Religious/Old Christian Anti-Semitism: blamed Jews for the death of Jesus so wanted to hate them but also wanted to keep them around in case a Jesus situation happened again; based on FAITH (Jews were able to convert to ...

Modern Postmodern EraWhen does modernism and postmodernism begin and end - correct answer Modernism: Postmodernism: 1945- Present 6 major events in WWI - correct answer 1.Germany invades Belgium 2. Britain and France join forces to help stop the aggression 3. Use of poisonous gasses, artillery and trench warfare 4. 1917 communism begins in the Soviet Union 5. Many empires are gone ( like industrial Germany and Austria- Hungary.) 6.War ends with the Treat of Versailles Longest ruli...

naturalistic inquiry - ANSWER when researchers study real-world situations as they unfold naturally in a non-manipulative and non-controlling way holistic dimensions of community - ANSWER the subgroups in a group, how they think, how they interact, what kinds of agreements or norms are presen post-structuralism - ANSWER rejects universal truth, emphasizes difference,desconstruction, interpretation power of ideas over people postmodernism - ANSWER constructs self-imasge in opposition...

CSET Spanish Subtest 2 | 397 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | 30 Pages What are the characteristics of Modernism (1888-1910)? There are 10. - Correct Answer-1. Loneliness 2. Sensuality 3. Defense of Indigenism 4. Harmony 5. Exoticism 6. Fine Materials 7. Mythological 8. Sayings/Gallicism 9. Aristocratic 10. Change of meter Who was the most important modernist? Where was he from? - Correct Answer-Ruben Dario Nicaragua This type of writing Gained popularity in mid-13th Century ...

NRES - 1 Sem I Prediction Questions rch - correct answer systematic inquiry that uses disciplined method to answer questions or solve problems goal of research - correct answer develop, refine, expand a body of knowledge nursing research - correct answer systematic inquiry designed to develop knowledge about issues of importance to the nursing profession clinical nursing research - correct answer research designed to generate knowledge to guide nursing practice and improve the health an...