Post-modernism Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Post Modernism in Music Question and answers already passed 2023/2024 Characterize the idea of post-modernism. - correct answer This period of music comes after Modernism, basically post WWII so after 1945. It is the philosophical idea that spreads throughout music and art which entails the deconstruction of the categories that were set up before WWII. It is also the idea of dealing with common knowledge, common sense, specifically questioning what we know from the past, questioning the Enlight...

Postmodernismtrue - correct answer t/f: a reaction to the evils of modernism true - correct answer t/f: views truth claims as political power plays social construct - correct answer what does postmodernism view truth as? false - correct answer t/f: ultimate knowledge is accessible. false (metanarratives are sus) - correct answer t/f: postmodernism accepts metanarratives as truth after modernism - correct answer what does postmodernism mean? Modernism - correct answer what was t...

Humanities Exam 6In Western culture, which one of the following describes the tendencies of Modernism? - correct answer rejection of traditional conventions Postmodernism disdained: - correct answer concern with purity of form Violent distortion and outrageous coloring marked the work of: - correct answer Fauvism The best-known artist of Fauvism was: - correct answer Henri Matisse Artists of this movement considered the area around an object an extension of the object itself. - corre...

This assignemnt includes; - The role of sociological perspectives in understanding society and health and social care provision - Functionalism’s contribution to the understanding of society - Functionalism’s contribution to the understanding of health and social care - Evaluation of the role of sociological perspectives in the understanding of society in relation to local health and social care provision - Marxism and Marxism’s contribution to the understanding of society - Marxi...

BCA Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Post WWII - ANSWER-European film searched for meaningful, life giving value in a world in which absolute values had crumbled. Post WWII European films vs. US Studio Films 4 Big differences - ANSWER-1) Originality not based on popular novels or stageplays. 2)Emphasis on there or psychological issues. 3) Geared toward and products of "intellectual culture" not "popular culture." Art vs. Entertainment. 4) Experimented with style. Frequent...

CJUS test 3 Questions and answers, VERIFIED. what is critical theory - -An umbrella term for theories that examines society and literature that comes from social sciences and humanities what do critical theories reject - -crime-fighting policy what is shared assumption - -source of crime stems from unequal class, race, ethics, and general relations what is modernity - -thought of philosophy developed during the enlightenment of the 18th and 19th centuries - reminds us of positivist ...

Bible - PostmodernismCan you summarize the postmodern worldview in a few words (5) - correct answer -a reaction to the evils of modernism -views truth claims as political power plays -views truth is a social construct -ultimate knowledge is inaccessible -suspicious of metanarratives If "Postmodernism" means "after modernism" what is modernism - correct answer modernism is characterized by a strong belief in human reason, empiricism, science, and technological progress, as well as ske...

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'...

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...