20TH -CENTURY
ARTS AND HUMANITIES





Dr. Michael Delahoyde
Washington State University


Humanities 304 -- Spring 2018:
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GENERAL

The 20th Century: Introduction

Critical Theory



20TH-CENTURY LITERATURE

Kafka, The Metamorphosis.

Colette, Chéri.
   The Last of Chéri.

Karel Čapek, R.U.R.
   The Insect Play.

Jeffers, "Science"

Sartre, No Exit.
   The Flies.

Camus, The Stranger.
   The Plague.

Borges, Labyrinths.

Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita.

Robbe-Grillet, Jealousy.

Beckett, Krapp's Last Tape.
   Not I.
   That Time.
   Rockaby.

Alice Walker, "Roselily."

Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye.

Caryl Churchill, Top Girls.
   Serious Money.
   This Is a Chair.

Moulthrop, Reagan Library.


20TH-CENTURY MUSIC

Music

Ragtime

Jazz

Debussy

Stravinsky

Schönberg

Bartók

Varèse

Shostakovich

Messiaen

Cage

Stockhausen

Crumb

Minimalism

Scott

Daugherty

The End?


20TH-CENTURY FILM

Expressionism in Film

Metropolis

New Wave

Koyaanisqatsi

Films about 20th-Century Artists



OTHER ARTS AND TOPICS

Dance

Fashion

Culinary

Technology

Postmodernism

Laurie Anderson

Peter Kuper, The System

 
20TH-CENTURY ART

Late 19th-Century Influences

The Vienna Secession

Klimt

Expressionism

Fauvism

Ashcan School

Cubism

Orphism

Futurism

Constructivism

Dada

Bauhaus

Art Deco

École de Paris

Surrealism

Dali

Concrete Art

Social Realism

Art Brut

Existential Art

Organic Abstraction

Kinetic Art

Kitchen Sink School

Funk Art

Assemblage

Pop Art

Fluxus

Op Art

Performance Art

Minimalism

Conceptual Art

Body Art

Super-Realism

Earth Art

Site Works

Video Art

Sound Art

Postmodernism

High-Tech

Internet Art



RESOURCES

Assignments

Homework & Exam Advice

Documentation

Sample Writings



Dr. Michael Delahoyde, Clinical Professor, Department of English
delahoyd@wsu.edu
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