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Discuss the beginnings of mass culture. Consider material we have studied in previous chapters about early consumers of the arts. What does the public seem to want? How do they respond to various avant-garde developments in the arts? How has this affected the arts? |
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What is existentialism? Who were its chief proponents? What effect has it had on the arts? Give specific examples. |
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Members of the American black community made major contributions in the arts during this time period. Name some of these artists, musicians, and writers and describe their work. |
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What is surrealism? What inspired its development? Name some of its artists and discuss their work. |
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What is the international style in architecture? The Bauhaus? What were these architects trying to do? Who said "A house is a machine for living," and how does this statement typify architectural direction? |
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