Literature in 20th Century

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Literature in 20th Century

Every period is a period of transition , flux and ever changing . Type of poetry written in different ages differed both in form and content . Form and content depends on the various characteristics of that age .

More expansive , far reaching changes than before . 20th Century More expansive , far reaching changes than before .

New values in field of – Social Political Economic Literary life

Charles Darwin ‘Origin of Species’ / Bible Doubt , Disbelief , Alienation , Breakdown of Communication .

Sigmund Freud – Psychoanalysis Shook the very roots of thought and emotion . Importance of unconscious in the life of man . Suppressed sexual urges also influenced personality of individual .

Karl Marx Relationship between economic compulsion and social changes .

The Two World Wars

Liberty | Equality | Fraternity Reiteration of old formula Power v\s Beauty – Struggle Challenge existing values in Art / Life .

New Scientific Discoveries Materialism Religion/Spiritualism Mysticism

Age of Machinery Pessimism Frustration Humanitarianism Dirt , Seediness , Squalor in cities

Progress in the field of education , increasing facilities , books .

Innovations – in style , forms .

Complexity , Psychological strains

Realism

Literature employed for social purposes Propaganda Problems

literature of the times . All changes seen in social , political , economic scenario were reflected in the literature of the times . (All material put together from various books and material from the net) THANK YOU