1. ◤ “Department of English”
▪ Name : Trivedi Anjali P.
▪ Roll no. : 02
▪ Enrollment no. : 3069206420200022
▪ Subject : Modernism : Trends and Movements
▪ Topic : Trends and Movements
▪ Guide teacher : Dilip barad sir
▪ E-mail : anjali.trivedi305@gmail.com
2. ◤ “Defination”
▪ Modernism is a literary and cultural international movement which flourished
in the first decades of the 20th century.
▪ Modernism is not a term to which a single meaning can be described. It
may be applied both to the content and to the form of a work,or to either in
isolation.
▪ It reflects a sense of cultural crisis which was both exiting and
disquieting,in that it opened up a Whole new vista of human possibilities
at the same time as putting into question any previously accepted means of
grounding and evaluating new ideas.
▪ Modernism is marked by experimentation, particularly manipulation of
form, and by the realization that knowledge is not absolute.
3. ◤ “Modernism as a Movement”
●Modernism as a movement can be recognized not only in
literature but also in,
▪ The Sciences
▪ Philosophy
▪ Psychology
▪ Anthropology
▪ Painting
▪ Music
▪ Sculpture
▪ Architecture
4. ◤ “Major movements of the modern
age”
▪ Modernist Artiesten also know to 20th century
leading of Art’s.
▪ Numerous artiesten present to his idea on
new thinking or new way to contraction or
deconstructions.
▪ Literature also reproduce them art or new
creation of human philosophy or psychology
relations between Man or Nature.
5. ◤
Stream of Consciousness
▪ Steam of
Consciousness term
was coined by William
James in 1980 in his
“The Principal of
Psychology”.
6. ◤
▪ In literary criticism, stream of consciousness,also
known as interior monologue,is a narrative mode or
devise that depicts the thoughts and feelings which
pass through the mind.
▪ This movement is usually associated with modernist
novelists in the first part of the 20th century,the most
famous use of the technique came in 1922,with the
publication of James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’.
7. ◤
▪ Strem of consciousness
example can be found in the
work of French writer ‘Marcel
Proust’, Indian writer ‘Salman
Rushdie’, Irish writer ‘James
Joyce’, Italian writer ‘Italo
Svevo’, Mexican writer
‘Roberto Bolano’ and
contemporary American
novelist ‘Dave Eggers’.
8. ◤
Dadaism
▪ Dadaism or Dada is a post world war l cultural
movement in visual art as well as literature
(mainly poetry ), theater and graphic design.
▪ Dada was an informal international movement
with participants in Europe and North
America.
▪ Many Dadaists believed that the ‘reason’ and
‘logic’ of bourgeoisie capitalist society had led
9. ◤
▪ They expressed
their rejection of
that ideology in
artistic logic and
embrace chaos
and irrationality.
11. ◤ Surrealism
▪ Surrealism is a cultural movement that began
in the early 1920s, and is best known for its
visual artworks and writings.
▪ Surrealist imagery is probably the most
recognizable element of the movement.
▪ Surrealism is often associated with the visual
arts but in fact it developed as a movement
not only in the visual arts, but in the literary
arts as well.
12. ◤
▪ Andre Breton wrote the Surrealist Manifesto in
1924, in which he praised Sigmund Freud's
notion of the unconscious.
▪ Surrealism movement was an attempt to
capture the mind's deepest and most
unconscious aspects in painting.
13. ◤
Expressionism
▪ Expressionism was a
modernist movement,
initially in poetry and
painting.
▪ originating in Germany
at the beginning of the
20th century.
14. ◤
▪ In literature, expressionism is often
considered a revolt against realism and
naturalism.
▪ In the novel, the term is closely allied to the
writing of Franz Kafka and James Joyce,
15. ◤
Cubism
▪ Cubism is an early-20th
century avant-garde art
movement that
revolutionized
painting,sculpture, music,
literature and architecture.
▪ Cubism has been
considered the most
influential art movement of
the 20th century.
16. ◤
• The movement was pioneered by Georges
Braque and Pablo Picasso
▪ .
17. ◤ Realism
▪ Realism is a literary movement
that developed in the middle of
the 19th century in France.
▪ Realism in the arts is the
attempt to represent subject
matter truthfully, without
artificiality and avoiding artistic
conventions, implausible, exotic
and supernatural elements.