THE MODERN AGE Grazia Scaini 5^B A.S. 2014/2015.

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THE MODERN AGE Grazia Scaini 5^B A.S. 2014/2015

GREAT CRISIS CAUSES: CONSEQUENCES: Positivism’s promises failed End of European supremacy Economic depression (unemployment) Religious and moral crisis Destruction of European’s self confidence Development of Communism Fight for rights Doubt, insecurity and sense of isolation

RELATIVITY Personal morality A. Einstein’s theory of relativity Bergson’s relativism of time

MEN’S CRISIS C. Jung’s Psychology of the Unconscious S. Freud’s theory of psychoanalysis Crisis of man’s power of reason C. Jung’s Psychology of the Unconscious People responds to the symbols of the unconscious Man is not seen anymore like a rational creature

CONSEQUENCES IN POETRY Symbolist poets: Language of senses To speak about the irrational Aesthetic movement: Break with the Victorianism Exaltation of sensations and sentiments Rejection of critical reason

NEW DRAMATIC NOVEL The narrator is invisible interior monologue Use of mythical or historical characters absence of comments, judgments and interference to discover the character’s identity to criticise the Victorian society

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