HUM 103 - The Shock of the New: 20th Century Culture

Institution:

Broome Community College

Subject:

Humanities

Description:

A course on the humanities in the twentieth century. The nineteenth-century background. Developments in modern thought. Modernism in music, the visual arts, and literature, 1880-1940. Major cultural movements (expressionism, surrealism, etc.). High modernism, 1940-1975. New directions in culture (international style, theater of the absurd, etc.). Late twentieth century developments, 1975-2000. Recent trends in art, music, and literature (magic realism, the new classicism, etc.).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.SUNYBROOME.EDU

Phone Number:

(607) 778-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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