Week 6: Modernism: Turn of the Century and Early Twentieth Century - Discussion/This week's graded topics relate to the following Terminal Course Objectives (TCOs):6Given a significant technological advance (such as the printing press or the camera), assess the effects of the technological breakthrough on culture and art.7Given a specific social movement (such as suffrage, civil rights, or gay rights), analyze how the arts interpreted and responded to the social phenomena./Click on the links in the "Topics" section to view the discussion topics. Then, click "Respond" to add your thoughts to the discussion thread.Topics/Art and Politics (graded)HYPERLINK "javascript:loadThreadsViewForTopic(24290357,true);" Feminism and Literature (graded)HYPERLINK "javascript:loadThreadArt and Politics (graded)This week, we looked at several examples of early Modernist art such as Cubism, Fauvism, Futurism, and Expressionism. Let's discuss the relationships between these aesthetic categories and the socio-political climate of the period.
