The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald Social and Historical Background The Context The Great Gatsby In 1922 F Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write ...
Named after second cousin (composer of the National Anthem) Early Years. Father: Edward ... Wrote about the effects of money on a character who was unable to ...
Introduction to F. Scott Fitzgerald s The Great Gatsby The bulk of this presentation was prepared by Mrs. Snipes & Mrs. Lutes; however, I have modified it for my ...
Introduction to F. Scott Fitzgerald s The Great Gatsby Table of Contents: 1. Modernism and the Modern Novel 2. Features of Modernism 3. Gatsby and the Modern Novel 4.
1. Modernism and the Modern Novel. 2. Features of Modernism. 3. Gatsby and ... He saw our history as a great pageant and romance, the history of all aspiration ...
A.P. U.S. History Notes Chapter 32: American Life in the Roaring Twenties ~ 1919 1929 ~ Insulating America from the Radical Virus After World War I ...
Social and Cultural Tensions of the 1920 s Traditionalism vs. Modernism More people lived in urban areas ... first American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature ...
Labor Strife in the Post WWI Era Seattle General Strike Seattle General Strike of 1919 25,500 shipyard workers began a strike in Seattle. Metal Trades Council was ...
Culture Wars Modernism vs. Traditionalism in the Roaring 20s The Battles Red Scare (1919-20) Harlem Renaissance The Native Stock vs. Hyphenates & Blacks Sex ...
... then, the narrator proceeds to make an assortment of limited value judgments. ... of gleaming beauty and youth gives the idea of a new love, one with meaning. ...
The Jazz Age began with the end of WWI, at a time when, for the first time, the ... 1922--Tales of the Jazz Age (short stories) 1923--The Vegetable (a play) ...
Fashion History 1900 s 1950 s 1940 s With the fashion industry closed down by the war in Europe, the U.S. was left to its own designers for fashion direction.
American Life in the Roaring Twenties Wall Street s Big Bull Market American standard of living rises Even though banks failed and scams were everywhere ...
Metaphor. A metaphor is a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance.
The suit was relatively non constricting with a sack coat, simple vest, and pleated trousers. ... things were removed: cuffs, vests, 2 pant suits, patch pockets, ...
After World War I and Spanish Flu ... Rise of radical movements: Communism vs Fascism ... Karl Ferdinand Braun invented the modern electronic cathode ray tube in 1897. ...
The Wasteland & Cats. sense of disenchantment. 2. Ernst Hemingway ... Golden Age of Jazz. only American art form. used'African rhythms & classical music ...
American Beginnings Wang, Yueh-chiu National Penghu University Here individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will ...
Secretary of Commerce: Herbert Hoover, famous for his food raising efforts during WWI ' ... Many women bought ready-made clothing instead of making their own ...
Harvard Extension School Expo E-25; Section 6 (7:30PM-9:30PM) Instructor: Julie Anne McNary Please check your Elluminate Audio Wizard; We will begin at 7:30PM.
... or central figure, through various pranks and predicaments and by his ... with or see some of their friends reflected in different aspects of Holden's character. ...
The African American literary and artistic movement of the 1920's that was ... Who is Al Capone? Prohibition. This was the main result of Prohibition ? ...