1. THE TWENTIES AND THE THIRTIES

2. CHANGE IN SOCIETY RISE OF LABOUR PARTY -> 1918 RIGHT TO VOTE WOMEN EMANCIPATION -> WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT MRS EMMELINE PANKHURST (UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE IN 1928) COLLAPSE OF VICTORIAN AGE’S PROHIBITIONISM (USA): STRONGHOLD -> ROARING TWENTIES SELL OF LIQUOR JAZZ AGE: INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, SOCIAL PERMISSIVENESS, PURSUIT OF PLEASURE TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOMPMENT -> TELEPHONE, ELECTRICITY, RADIO, AUTOMOBILE HENRY FORD -> ASSEMBLY-LINE

3. GREAT DEPRESSION AND NEW DEAL 1929 WALL STREET CRASH INFLATION MILION OF UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE 1932 FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT NEW DEAL GRADUALLY RECOVER FROM THE DEPRESSION

4. CAUSES: TREATY OF VERSAILLES 1919 (IMPOSSIBLE CONDITIONS ON DEFEATED GERMANY) ECONOMY IN A PERIOD OF DOWNTURN EASY FOR THE PARTY TO CATCH ON AMONGST PEOPLE WORLD WAR II CASUS BELLI: 1939 SEMPTEMBER GERMANY INVADES POLAND

5. ALLIANCES BRITAIN (PRIME MINISTER WISTON CHURCHILL) SIDED WITH FRANCE AND RUSSIA UNITED STATES (1941 AFTER JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR) ITALY (MUSSOLINI), GERMANY (HITLER) AND JAPAN PACT ROMA-BERLINO-TOKYO

6. 1944 D-DAY: LANDING IN NORMANDY 1945 USA LAUNCH OF THE ATOMIC BOMB YALTA CONFERENCE : DIVISION OF GERMANY CREATION OF UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION END OF THE WAR

7. THE SCIENCE REVOLUTION SCIENCE SEEMED TO OFFER LITTLE COMFORT AFTER THE AFTERMATH OF THE TWO WORLD WARS EINSTEIN – THEORY OF RELATIVITY: TIME AND SPACE ARE SUBJECTIVE DIMENSION QUANTUM MECHANICS THEORY DESCRIPTION OF THE DUAL PARTICLE-LIKE AND WAVE-LIKE BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR RELIGION ON EXPLANATION OF THE UNIVERSE FREUD “THE INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS”: PSYCHOANALITICAL METHOD IN ORDER TO EXPLORE THE UNCONSCIOUS SUBCONSCIOUS-EGO-SUPEREGO

8. MODERNISM INDICATE 20TH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND ART 19TH-CENTURY IDEAS AND CONVENTIONS BREAKDOWN OF TRADITIONALS GENRES USE OF MYTH FREE VERSE COMPLEX LANGUAGE (SYNTAX, GRAMMAR, PUNCTUATION) COLLAPSE OF TRADITIONAL PLOT FRAGMENTATION OF TIME AND PLACE PSYCHOLOGICAL TRUTH RATHER THAN REALISTIC DETAILS TIME: EXTERNAL -> FOLLOW NATURE’S LAW INTERNAL -> PHYCOLOGICAL, SUBJECTIVE