1. Late 19th -20th Century Thought

2. Art & Culture of the 20th Century n Artists and Styles Reflect influence of science and psychology –Physics & Impressionism –The Irrational & Post Impressionists –Beyond Modern: & Abstract n Music expresses times-Jazz, “Modern Classical”, popular styles swing to rock

3. Sigmund Freud 1856-1939 n Revolution in Man’s view of Man n Psychoanalysis-id,ego,superego explain man’s inner life & mental illness  Super ego Ego ID Pleasure Principle----------Importance of Sex Drive

4. Psychology & Physics Change Beliefs n Sigmund Freud Web Investigation Place in History http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/freud/ Chronology http://freud.t0.or.at/freud/index-e.htm Theory of Dreams http://www.freud.org.uk/Theory1.html Interpret Dreams http://www.freud.org.uk/indexdream.html

5. Social Scientists/Philosophers n Nietzsche: 1844-1900 “God is Dead”, anti- democratic, pro “superman” n Sorel:1817-1922 -political possibilities of irrational, violent achievement of an elite socialism n Existentialists: We are alone, no certainties, how do we choose to face aloneness n “anti-religion” --New movements

6. Albert Einstein 1879-1955 n The ‘new’ physics & search for unifying theory n Theory of Relativity: motion & time relative to observer n E=MC 2 base for atomic energy n Most Important part of thinking: imagination n History- Am Society of Physics http://www.aip.org/history/einstein/

7. Literature Explores “Meaning” of Modern Life n Uncertainty, Inwardness, Futility n Dostoevsky: Crime & Punishment http://www.ccel.org/d/dostoevsky/crime/crime.txt n Franz Kafka: The Trial http://www.levity.com/corduroy/kafka.htm n Eliot: The Wasteland http://eliotswasteland.tripod.com/

8. Modern Music n From Romanticism, music turned to form, minimalist structure, atonal works and moved away from the classic structures.  Wagner marked both height & end of Romanticism  Popular Music halls reached a wider audience  Impressionism: Du Bussy( works from poems)  Folk Music as a source: Dvořak, Greig, Stravinsky  Jazz as international medium  Schönberg 's atonal compositions are "abstract"  Radio & Movies add to new "popular" music http://www.ipl.org/exhibi t/mushist/#twen

9. Impressionists & Light & Beyond n From Romanticism & Realism to Impressions –En Pleine Aire: the science of light –Impressionism, Pointillism n Post Impressionism: Exotic style n Art Nouveau & Decoration n Primitivism n Cubism, Dada,Surrealism

10. Web Examples n ART LINKS DOCUMENT ART LINKS DOCUMENT n WEB Page: art links http://phoenix.marymount.edu/~mzamon/resources.ht ml WEB Page: art links http://phoenix.marymount.edu/~mzamon/resources.ht ml

11. Review and Explore n Go to our web page & check links in the section for the 20 th Century presentation n Textbook and Perry have additional sources. Perry Ch 10, Text, Ch 24, section1, Ch 26, section 5 n An art review will be offered before the final exam- watch for announcements