Victorian Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
Q

What time was this

A

1880-1910

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2
Q

What is it called where you write what is real

A

Naturalism and realism

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3
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Aestheticism

A

Walter Pater “art for arts sake”

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4
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Cynicism

A

Erosion of Christian values because of Darwinism vs Christian mortality

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5
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Working class?

A

Rise of voice for the working class, labour movement rise in the 1890s

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6
Q

End of a century

A

Fin de siècle

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7
Q

Homosexuality

A

Secret, criminal

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8
Q

Women

A

Female emancipation, suffragettes early 1900s

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9
Q

Psychology

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Freud and the unconscious

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10
Q

What genre fiction was going on

A

Sci-fi, detective, late gothic, children’s

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11
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Gothic?

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Doubleness , category crisis, eruption of past into present, horror of self, transgression and the body

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12
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Marxist

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Karl Marx class struggle

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13
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What was there a massive focus in in writing

A

Morality and values, books were good if they advertised good morals

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