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| A Determination to stay out of foreign affairs |
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| Define League of Nations? |
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| America didn’t become a member so League of Nations could never become a viable international force.
*Peace organization that without America had no real international power |
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| Chat about the Russian Revolution |
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| Revolution that lead to the Soviet goverment |
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| What countries had inflation and what was it? |
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| Europe and America. Inflation happened followed by the great depression-many nations were destroyed and many monetary systems were devalued |
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goverments to be weaker and money to be devalued. ALSO…
Historians believed the depression set the stage for the rise of totalitarianism in Europe |
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| A form of goverment under which the individual is totally subservient to the state-most totaliartian states are controlled by ditators |
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Three totalitarian dictators were…
F, H, M, |
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Francicsco Frano (Spain)
Adolk Hitler (Germany)
Benito Mussolini (Italy) |
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| Francisco Franco was the totalitarian dictator over… |
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| Aldof Hitler was the totalitarian dictator over.. |
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| Benito Mussolini was the totalitarian dictator over… |
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| Who was Tojo and what’d he do… |
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Prime Minister of Japan, General Hideki Tojo.
He allied himself with the fascist dictators of Europe KNOWN FOR…
Attacking Pearl Harbor which brought USA into World War II |
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| Germany. Nazi concentration camps became mechanical death factories-innocent people were killed. Bomb ended war. |
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| First used in France to describe a style of painting. Meaning: The representation of reality is distrorted to communicate inner feelings |
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| Walter Hasenclever wrote… |
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| THE SON: Idea that love offers the only way to achieve happiness when rulers are gone. (meaning World War I representing the evils) |
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| FROM MORN TO MIDNIGHT: In a single day-an everyman character moves though life only finding curelity and greed-he ends a martyr. |
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| TRANSFIGURATION: Protagonist begins an innocent patriotic solder and ends a anti war activist. |
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| MAN OF THE MASSES IS whose most important work.. |
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Ernst Tollers.
Because…
The main character is a woman. Ends sadly and is about a woman who sruggles to help people but caught in a world where she cant excel |
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| Director. Worked on classical and modern plays. Well known for using platforms and stairs-changing lighting and costumes to reflect emtions. |
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Director. Directed Ernst Tollers Man Of the Masses.
KNOWN FOR: Furniture that was extremely distroted either smaller or later |
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| Chat about the futurism movement… |
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| idealized war and the developinng machine age. It said bad things about the past and focused on future |
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| Who was Filippo Marinetti |
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| Leader of the Futurist movment. Italitan. |
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| Who wrote the futuristic play THEY’RE COMING… |
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| What happens in the play THEY’RE COMING.. |
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| Actors playing servants do nothing more than rearrange furniture onstage. Audience is also harassed by actors |
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| What did futurists use in their shows |
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| New electronic media, puppetry as well as visual arts |
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| What does “Mirror the maddness” mean… |
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| What was the “Dada movement” about |
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| Anything goes in a production. “mirroriong the maddness of the world” Pacifists who concentrated on nonsense and irrational things. |
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| writer of manifestos for the DADA movement. |
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Developed out of the Dada movement.
BELIEVED: The subconscious was the highest plane of reality-and attempted to re-create its workings dramatically. |
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| What did Gullaume Apollinaire write? |
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| THE BREAST OF TIRESIAS and the ballet PARADE (was a surealist) |
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| France was the center of… |
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ORPHEUS. Surrealist play.
Based on Greek myths and contrasted modern surrealist ideas with tradiational stories |
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| Who was Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz… |
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| Polish surrealist. Wrote: THE WATER HEN, THE CUTTLEFISH, and GYUBAL WAHAZAR |
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| Who wrote “The Infernal Machine” |
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| Believed that western tehatre needed to be totally transformed… |
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| Made the theory of “Theatre of Cruelty”-wrote manifestos. |
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