American Literature of the Twentieth Century: Modernism and After
- Area: Філологія / Philology
- Author: Anton Pakrivcak
- Publishing house: Інші / Others
- Year: 2020
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Although modernism, like romanticism or realism, was a global phenomenon, its most
striking manifestations are generally associated with Europe and the USA; that is, parts
of the world in which dramatic civilizational changes affected almost every aspect of
people’s lives. It grew from romantic individualism and subjectivity, which may be
traced back to Friedrich Schiller who, in his On the Aesthetic Education of Man,
compares the industrial civilisation of his times with the classical Greek civilisation, and
arrives at a picture which would be a perfect description of the culture characteristic
of the time period around the turn of the century
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