Love Through the Ages Unseen Poems Context Flashcards
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context for modernism
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Wall street crash/ Great depression Economic instability pushed people to the extremes Women given the vote Due to their role in the war effort No longer wanted to be housewives after working in the factories Americanisation Development of cinema Class system starting to break down Decline of the elite Lost optimism of the Victorian era
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features of modernism (19 - 19)
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Rapid dialogue Stream of consciousness Disjointed structure Satire Distanced author Different character perspectives Meanings shown through names, places and the title of the novel People missing yet included Presentation of wider society Looking into the self
