Catherine · Mansfield, Elizabeth · Bishop, William · Carlos · Williams are poet and writer of short stories, belong to the modernist movement. The movement itself was mainly caused by the Industrial Revolution and fear of the First World War. This is a movement across the continent, spreading in all fields and fields such as art, philosophy, literature, architecture, music, culture. In modernist movement, people gather attention, human subjectivity and self-awareness is the theme surrounding most art and literary works.
Modernism literature is an English-based writing style that was popular from the 1910s to the 1960s. Modernism literature began to play a role as a result of industrialization and globalization. The fear of new technology and the two world wars (especially the First World War) has cast doubt on the future of mankind. How is the world going? The writer answered this question towards the emotions of modernism. The romantic era has always focused on nature and existence. Modern novels talk about inner self and consciousness. Modern writers have not made progress, but they see the decline of civilization. Modernist writers did not adopt new technology, but saw cold machines and capitalism. They alienated the individual and brought loneliness. (You seem to have heard the same argument in the Internet era.)
The Modernist movement started in the early 20th century. Modernism uses an experimental format and makes the reader recognize that knowledge is not absolute. Traditional loss of sense and control of technology are characteristics of the movement's work. The writer was influenced by Einstein, Maplec (Quantum Theory), Freud. , From the 1960s to the present: to extreme modernism. Fragmented verse. Deny plot / role: fantastic meaning. The division and inconsistency of modern life is fun and absurd. Samuel Beckett: Waiting for the tragedy of God unlawful. The two characters are waiting for someone you have never seen before. References to religion, psychology, war, philosophy. Existence of thought: to question the existence of human beings and the existence of God