Similarities between Modernism and Postmodern literature
Modernism and Postmodern literature have 47 things in common (in Unionpedia): Age of Enlightenment, Albert Camus, Allen Ginsberg, André Breton, Antonin Artaud, August Strindberg, Bertolt Brecht, Charles Olson, Cold War, Dada, Donald Barthelme, Eugène Ionesco, Finnegans Wake, Gertrude Stein, Gustave Flaubert, Harvard University Press, Ihab Hassan, In Search of Lost Time, James Joyce, John Barth, Literary modernism, Magic realism, Marcel Proust, Martin Esslin, Max Ernst, Minimalism, Molloy (novel), New York School (art), Parody, Postmodernism, ..., Raymond Carver, Realism (arts), Samuel Beckett, Sigmund Freud, Stream of consciousness (narrative mode), Surrealism, T. S. Eliot, The Holocaust, The Literature of Exhaustion, The New Yorker, The Waste Land, Theatre of the Absurd, Thomas Mann, Umberto Eco, Virginia Woolf, Waiting for Godot, World War II. Expand index (17 more) »
Age of Enlightenment
The Enlightenment (also known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason; in lit in Aufklärung, "Enlightenment", in L’Illuminismo, “Enlightenment” and in Spanish: La Ilustración, "Enlightenment") was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century, "The Century of Philosophy".
Age of Enlightenment and Modernism · Age of Enlightenment and Postmodern literature ·
Albert Camus
Albert Camus (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist.
Albert Camus and Modernism · Albert Camus and Postmodern literature ·
Allen Ginsberg
Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet, philosopher, writer, and activist.
Allen Ginsberg and Modernism · Allen Ginsberg and Postmodern literature ·
André Breton
André Breton (18 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer, poet, and anti-fascist.
André Breton and Modernism · André Breton and Postmodern literature ·
Antonin Artaud
Antoine Marie Joseph Artaud, better known as Antonin Artaud (4 September 1896 – 4 March 1948), was a French dramatist, poet, essayist, actor, and theatre director, widely recognized as one of the major figures of twentieth-century theatre and the European avant-garde.
Antonin Artaud and Modernism · Antonin Artaud and Postmodern literature ·
August Strindberg
Johan August Strindberg (22 January 184914 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter.
August Strindberg and Modernism · August Strindberg and Postmodern literature ·
Bertolt Brecht
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known professionally as Bertolt Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet.
Bertolt Brecht and Modernism · Bertolt Brecht and Postmodern literature ·
Charles Olson
Charles Olson (27 December 1910 – 10 January 1970) was a second generation American poet who was a link between earlier figures such as Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams and the New American poets, which includes the New York School, the Black Mountain School, the Beat poets, and the San Francisco Renaissance.
Charles Olson and Modernism · Charles Olson and Postmodern literature ·
Cold War
The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).
Cold War and Modernism · Cold War and Postmodern literature ·
Dada
Dada or Dadaism was an art movement of the European avant-garde in the early 20th century, with early centers in Zürich, Switzerland, at the Cabaret Voltaire (circa 1916); New York Dada began circa 1915, and after 1920 Dada flourished in Paris.
Dada and Modernism · Dada and Postmodern literature ·
Donald Barthelme
Donald Barthelme (April 7, 1931 – July 23, 1989) was an American short story writer and novelist known for his playful, postmodernist style of short fiction.
Donald Barthelme and Modernism · Donald Barthelme and Postmodern literature ·
Eugène Ionesco
Eugène Ionesco (born Eugen Ionescu,; 26 November 1909 – 28 March 1994) was a Romanian-French playwright who wrote mostly in French, and one of the foremost figures of the French Avant-garde theatre.
Eugène Ionesco and Modernism · Eugène Ionesco and Postmodern literature ·
Finnegans Wake
Finnegans Wake is a work of fiction by Irish writer James Joyce.
Finnegans Wake and Modernism · Finnegans Wake and Postmodern literature ·
Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein (February 3, 1874 – July 27, 1946) was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector.
Gertrude Stein and Modernism · Gertrude Stein and Postmodern literature ·
Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert (12 December 1821 – 8 May 1880) was a French novelist.
Gustave Flaubert and Modernism · Gustave Flaubert and Postmodern literature ·
Harvard University Press
Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing.
Harvard University Press and Modernism · Harvard University Press and Postmodern literature ·
Ihab Hassan
Ihab Habib Hassan (October 17, 1925 – September 10, 2015) was an Arab American literary theorist and writer born in Egypt.
Ihab Hassan and Modernism · Ihab Hassan and Postmodern literature ·
In Search of Lost Time
In Search of Lost Time (À la recherche du temps perdu) – previously also translated as Remembrance of Things Past – is a novel in seven volumes, written by Marcel Proust (1871–1922).
In Search of Lost Time and Modernism · In Search of Lost Time and Postmodern literature ·
James Joyce
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet.
James Joyce and Modernism · James Joyce and Postmodern literature ·
John Barth
John Simmons Barth (born May 27, 1930) is an American writer, best known for his postmodernist and metafictional fiction.
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Literary modernism
Literary modernism, or modernist literature, has its origins in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, mainly in Europe and North America, and is characterized by a very self-conscious break with traditional ways of writing, in both poetry and prose fiction.
Literary modernism and Modernism · Literary modernism and Postmodern literature ·
Magic realism
Magical realism, magic realism, or marvelous realism is a genre of narrative fiction and, more broadly, art (literature, painting, film, theatre, etc.) that, while encompassing a range of subtly different concepts, expresses a primarily realistic view of the real world while also adding or revealing magical elements.
Magic realism and Modernism · Magic realism and Postmodern literature ·
Marcel Proust
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust (10 July 1871 – 18 November 1922), known as Marcel Proust, was a French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time; earlier rendered as Remembrance of Things Past), published in seven parts between 1913 and 1927.
Marcel Proust and Modernism · Marcel Proust and Postmodern literature ·
Martin Esslin
Martin Julius Esslin OBE (6 June 1918 – 24 February 2002) was a Hungarian-born English producer, dramatist, journalist, adaptor and translator, critic, academic scholar and professor of drama, best known for coining the term "Theatre of the Absurd" in his work of the same name (Theatre of the Absurd; 1962).
Martin Esslin and Modernism · Martin Esslin and Postmodern literature ·
Max Ernst
Max Ernst (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and poet.
Max Ernst and Modernism · Max Ernst and Postmodern literature ·
Minimalism
In visual arts, music, and other mediums, minimalism is an art movement that began in post–World War II Western art, most strongly with American visual arts in the 1960s and early 1970s.
Minimalism and Modernism · Minimalism and Postmodern literature ·
Molloy (novel)
Molloy is a novel by Samuel Beckett written in French and first published by Paris-based Les Éditions de Minuit in 1951.
Modernism and Molloy (novel) · Molloy (novel) and Postmodern literature ·
New York School (art)
The New York School was an informal group of American poets, painters, dancers, and musicians active in the 1950s and 1960s in New York City.
Modernism and New York School (art) · New York School (art) and Postmodern literature ·
Parody
A parody (also called a spoof, send-up, take-off, lampoon, play on something, caricature, or joke) is a work created to imitate, make fun of, or comment on an original work—its subject, author, style, or some other target—by means of satiric or ironic imitation.
Modernism and Parody · Parody and Postmodern literature ·
Postmodernism
Postmodernism is a broad movement that developed in the mid- to late-20th century across philosophy, the arts, architecture, and criticism and that marked a departure from modernism.
Modernism and Postmodernism · Postmodern literature and Postmodernism ·
Raymond Carver
Raymond Clevie Carver Jr. (May 25, 1938 – August 2, 1988) was an American short-story writer and poet.
Modernism and Raymond Carver · Postmodern literature and Raymond Carver ·
Realism (arts)
Realism, sometimes called naturalism, in the arts is generally the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding artistic conventions, or implausible, exotic, and supernatural elements.
Modernism and Realism (arts) · Postmodern literature and Realism (arts) ·
Samuel Beckett
Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director, poet, and literary translator who lived in Paris for most of his adult life.
Modernism and Samuel Beckett · Postmodern literature and Samuel Beckett ·
Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud (born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.
Modernism and Sigmund Freud · Postmodern literature and Sigmund Freud ·
Stream of consciousness (narrative mode)
In literary criticism, stream of consciousness is a narrative mode or method that attempts to depict the multitudinous thoughts and feelings which pass through the mind.
Modernism and Stream of consciousness (narrative mode) · Postmodern literature and Stream of consciousness (narrative mode) ·
Surrealism
Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings.
Modernism and Surrealism · Postmodern literature and Surrealism ·
T. S. Eliot
Thomas Stearns Eliot, (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965), was an essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic, and "one of the twentieth century's major poets".
Modernism and T. S. Eliot · Postmodern literature and T. S. Eliot ·
The Holocaust
The Holocaust, also referred to as the Shoah, was a genocide during World War II in which Nazi Germany, aided by its collaborators, systematically murdered approximately 6 million European Jews, around two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe, between 1941 and 1945.
Modernism and The Holocaust · Postmodern literature and The Holocaust ·
The Literature of Exhaustion
The Literature of Exhaustion is a 1967 essay by the American novelist John Barth sometimes considered to be the manifesto of postmodernism.
Modernism and The Literature of Exhaustion · Postmodern literature and The Literature of Exhaustion ·
The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
Modernism and The New Yorker · Postmodern literature and The New Yorker ·
The Waste Land
The Waste Land is a long poem by T. S. Eliot, widely regarded as one of the most important poems of the 20th century and a central work of modernist poetry.
Modernism and The Waste Land · Postmodern literature and The Waste Land ·
Theatre of the Absurd
The Theatre of the Absurd (théâtre de l'absurde) is a post–World War II designation for particular plays of absurdist fiction written by a number of primarily European playwrights in the late 1950s, as well as one for the style of theatre which has evolved from their work.
Modernism and Theatre of the Absurd · Postmodern literature and Theatre of the Absurd ·
Thomas Mann
Paul Thomas Mann (6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
Modernism and Thomas Mann · Postmodern literature and Thomas Mann ·
Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco (5 January 1932 – 19 February 2016) was an Italian novelist, literary critic, philosopher, semiotician, and university professor.
Modernism and Umberto Eco · Postmodern literature and Umberto Eco ·
Virginia Woolf
Adeline Virginia Woolf (née Stephen; 25 January 188228 March 1941) was an English writer, who is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.
Modernism and Virginia Woolf · Postmodern literature and Virginia Woolf ·
Waiting for Godot
Waiting for Godot is a play by Samuel Beckett, in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), wait for the arrival of someone named Godot who never arrives, and while waiting they engage in a variety of discussions and encounter three other characters.
Modernism and Waiting for Godot · Postmodern literature and Waiting for Godot ·
World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
Modernism and World War II · Postmodern literature and World War II ·
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Modernism and Postmodern literature Comparison
Modernism has 764 relations, while Postmodern literature has 276. As they have in common 47, the Jaccard index is 4.52% = 47 / (764 + 276).
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