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Western Civilization
Chapter 31
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03/25/2007
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Albert Schweitzer
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a humanitarian
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Arnold Toynbee
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wrote in the midst of the depression
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Karl Jaspers
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a German philosopher
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Erich Maraia Remarque
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dealt with the horrors of the war and their impact in the writing
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William Butler Yeats
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a poet
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T.S. Elliot
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wrote "The Waste Land" = expresses a feeling of foreboding
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Carl Gustav Jung
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a Swiss psychologist
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Johan Huizinga
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a Dutch historian
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E.M. Forster
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a distinguished British novelist
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Oswald Spengler
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believed that cultures had to pass through three necessary stages
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Franz Kafka
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a novelist
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Josef K.
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a character in a novel
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Thomas Mann
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a German writer
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John Steinback
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captured the suffering of American farmers losing their land when it became the Dust bowl or driven from it by foreclosure during the Depression
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Ernest Hemingway
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an author
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Dada
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a movement founding by artists and writers
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Tristan Tzara
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a poet
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Marcel Duchamp
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an artist
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H.W. Janson
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an art historian
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Andre Breton
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a French surrealist poet
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Max Ernst, Salvador Dali, and Joan Miro
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leading surrealists
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George Grosz
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an artist
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Kathe Kollwitz
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a German artist
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Ben Shahn
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an American artist
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William Gropper
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an artist
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Philip Evergood
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an artist
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Otto Dix
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a German artist
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Max Beckmann
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was unaware of violence and brutality until the kind he found in WWI
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Marc Chagall
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a Russian-born Jew
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