Modernism and language - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Bible - PostmodernismCan you summarize the postmodern worldview in a few words (5) - correct answer -a reaction to the evils of modernism -views truth claims as political power plays -views truth is a social construct -ultimate knowledge is inaccessible -suspicious of metanarratives If "Postmodernism" means "after modernism" what is modernism - correct answer modernism is characterized by a strong belief in human reason, empiricism, science, and technological progress, as well as ske...

Post-Modernismwhat are the subjects of many post-modernism novels - correct answer anti-war and anti-government feelings stemming from WW2, the Korean War, and the Cold War Many of the changes in the world following WW2 (sometimes horrific) led to what in literature - correct answer the proud assertion and passionate exploration of personal, ethnic, and racial identity differences between modernism and post-modernism - correct answer -modernism is influenced by Marxism and Freud's studies...

POSTMODERNISM, definition, general featuresPostmodernism: the term - correct answer - like 'modernism' or 'realism', 'postmodernism' can be used a) as a period term, and b) as a term designating a certain trend in literature and other media a) period from the 1960s to around 2000, or, as some say, to the present (i.e. not quite immediately following modernism, since the 1940s and l 950s showed a 'reaction against modernist experimentation' in poetry and fiction; cf. Rabinovitz 1967); th...

PostmodernismPremodernism - correct answer Dualistic approach, there is a natural and supernatural or extra-natural. All conclusions were theological. Creation was a result of God, because God created mankind, mankind must have a purpose. History followed an orderly pattern according to God's plan. Three transitions of thinking - correct answer Premodern, Modern, and Postmodern. Modernism - correct answer A revolt against a premodern type of thinking, although aspects of premodern thought...

Counseling continues to presume an _____ _____ in which dependency is always bad, freedom of choice is always constructive, dual relationships are unethical, privacy is universally valued, and the welfare of each individual is always more important than the welfare of the group to which that individual belongs. correct answer-individualistic perspective What is a label for individuals in a relationship with another person who suffers from an addiction or other factor that compromises function...

Praxis 5038 Latest Update with Certified Solutions Traditional Literature Ancient stories; has a set form. Modern Literature Recent; categories can overlap some of the categories of traditional literature and can include additional forms of literature fable nonrealistic story with a moral Aesop a Greek slave supposedly born around 600 BCE who is often associated with the fable beast tales fables in which animals behave as humans fairy tales key characteristic is the element of magic. usuall...

Post-Modernism Question and answers already passed 2023/2024what are the subjects of many post-modernism novels - correct answer anti-war and anti-government feelings stemming from WW2, the Korean War, and the Cold War Many of the changes in the world following WW2 (sometimes horrific) led to what in literature - correct answer the proud assertion and passionate exploration of personal, ethnic, and racial identity differences between modernism and post-modernism - correct answer -modernism...

Postmodernism TestPostmodernism is a skeptical worldview founded as a reaction to - correct answer Modernism What Postmodernism is suspicious of - correct answer Metanarratives Postmodernism teaches that ultimate reality is - correct answer Inaccessible According to Postmodernism, what is a social construct - correct answer Knowledge Postmodernism believes truth-claims are what - correct answer Political power plays Modernism followed what time period - correct answer The Enlighte...

Architectural Theory - ARCH 577, Questions and answers, rated A+ What is theory - (a looking, viewing or beholding (NOT creating, making or doing) an explanation) a building is not a theory Theory - Proposed explanation of empirical phenomena, made in a way consistent with the scientific method Theory - proposed explanation of empirical phenomena Ontology - the study of the nature of being or reality Epistomology - the study of knowledge Positive Theory - Descriptive - assertions abou...

CMDP 1400 test 1 questions & answers 2023/2024 Golem X MBA - ANSWER-using the creative language of video The "Uncanny" valley - ANSWER-approximate realism, humanizing something that is not alive to the point where it may become creepy, trying to make something "too human" to the point where it seems off, creepyness/awkwardness Core Concepts - ANSWER-- all media and art are constructed - they are constructed using a creative language with its own rules - different people experien...