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The Victorian Age It signs the triumph of capitalism and competition It is collocated in the 19th century during Queen Victoria’s reign People should learn something by art The Victorian Age Novel became very important: The third person omniscent narrator The prevailing of the technique of telling It shows what is wrong and what is right It offers a moral There is a chronological concept of time It is very similar to reality Daniel Defoe wrote “Robinson Crouse” and Henry Fielding wrote “Tom Jones”

“The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection “ Charles Darwin “The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection “ Men were not created by God. People could no longer believe in God because he doesn’t exist Friedrich Nietzsche “God is dead” Albert Einstein “General Theory of Relativity” Space and time do not exist as separate phenomena. Past and future exist together with the present in people’s mind Henri Bergson William James Carl Jung “The Psychology of the Unconscious” Sigmund Freud “The Interpretations of Dreams” The unconscious part of mind

Modernism It rejected the old Victorian standards of art: art should not teach something It is the movement from which Postmodernism seems to emerge It is located during the first three decades of the 20th century LITERATURE: Plot is reduced to the minimum The eciplice of narrator The prevailing of the showing technique The inner monologue Focus the phycology The shift of the point of view Poetical language It is more important HOW you say something rather than WHAT you say

The major figures of modernism literature Thomas Stearns Eliot Marcel Proust Etza Pound Franz Kafka Wallace Stevens Rainer Maria Mallarme

Virginia Woolf The adoption of the interior monologue Plot is reduced to the minimum There are both simultaneous time and chronological time Omniscient third person narrator The shift of the point of view Poetical language with poetical devices She lived from 1882 to 1941 and is considered one of the most relevant writers of Modernism. “Mrs Dalloway” 1925

James Joyce Stream of consciousness technique First person narrator Simultaneous time No punctuation: formal aspect is relevant in Modernism It is very similar to reality The reader should works hard to understand everything “Ulysses”: it is sat in Dublin, in 16 June 1904. It is connected to Homer’s Odissea Nicolò Zentilin 5A 2010/2011