11: The cultural reaction to war Flashcards
1
Q
What were people’s opinions on art?
A
That it shouldn’t be nice but rather it should shock pre-war assumptions
2
Q
What movement in art developed and what was it for?
A
- Dada
- A protest against bourgeois, nationalist and colonialist interests which it was believed had caused the war
3
Q
Who were some writers that challenged pre-war assumptions? (3)
A
- Ford Maddox Ford
- Charles Montague
- Virginia Woolf
4
Q
What were the sentiments towards from the population?
A
It should be a war to end all wars and there was support for disarmament and League of Nations
