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Vor 2 Tagen · Founding of the movement Max Ernst, The Elephant Celebes, 1921. The word surrealism was first coined in March 1917 by Guillaume Apollinaire. He wrote in a letter to Paul Dermée: "All things considered, I think in fact it is better to adopt surrealism than supernaturalism, which I first used" [Tout bien examiné, je crois en effet qu'il vaut mieux adopter surréalisme que surnaturalisme que j ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Provides access to thousands of newspapers, books, ephemera, broadsides, pamphlets, government publications, and more from 17th-, 18th- and 19th-century America. Launched in 2013, this site provides access to millions of digitized primary sources from archives, museums, and libraries across United States. A good resource for primary texts from ...
Vor 2 Tagen · However, drama did not achieve importance as a genre in the 19th century until the end of the century, and then the main figures were also Irish-born. In the last decade of the century major playwrights emerged, including George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950), Arms and the Man (1894), and Oscar Wilde (1854–1900), The Importance of Being Earnest (1895).
Vor 5 Tagen · This last chapter ventures into literary scholarship with an extensive analysis of H. G. Wells’ satirical short story ‘Man of the year million’ (1893), in which the future of humanity is shown to be squid-like, at once superior and inferior to their 19th-century ancestors. Wells’ humans are highly intelligent, but physically degenerated, creatures huddling closer to Earth’s core as ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Anarchism portal. Politics portal. v. t. e. Voltairine de Cleyre (November 17, 1866 – June 20, 1912) was an American anarchist known for being a prolific writer and speaker who opposed capitalism, marriage, and the state, as well as the domination of religion over sexuality and over women's lives, all of which she saw as interconnected.
Vor 4 Tagen · A Feminist Draws Parallels Between African Americans' and Women's Rights. The March on Washington and other demonstrations finally brought Congress close to passing a sweeping civil rights bill in 1964. At the last moment, and to the surprise of many, "sex" was added to the clause that would prevent employment discrimination based on race ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche ( / ˈniːtʃə, ˈniːtʃi / NEE-chə, NEE-chee, [10] German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈniːtʃə] ⓘ or [ˈniːtsʃə]; [11] [12] 15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher. He began his career as a classical philologist before turning to philosophy. He became the youngest person to hold the ...
