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Two important thinkers that influenced 20th century contemporary Latin American writers
Sigmund Freud and Ludwig Wittgenstein
Augusto Monterroso and Marco Denevi
Garcilaso de la Vega and Bartolome de las Casas
Ludwig Wittgenstein and Jean-Paul Sartre
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A movement in art that rejected the prevailing rationalist culture to create an anti-art that exalted absurdity.
dadaism
expressionism
futurism
cubism
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Some of the political factors and social changes influencing this period were...
Quantum Theory and Women Right to vote.
The decline of car ownership and air travel.
The Soviet and Mexican revolutions.
War World I and War World II.
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What factors propitiated the birth of Modernism in Spanish America?
The crisis provided by the Spanish–American War(1898)
Quantum Physics
The War World I and II
The feeling of cultural difference between Spain and its former colonies
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Two important American influences for Latin American writers in the twentieth century were...
Robert Frost-Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway- Mark Twain
Edgar Allan Poe-William Faulkner
Walt Whitman-Robert Frost
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A new artistic movement originated in the second half of the twentieth century was...
Avant-Garde
Modernism
Vanguardism
Magic Realism
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A movement in art influenced by Freud, it emphasized the importance of the subconscious.
Futurism
Surrealism
Cubism
Magic Realism
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A movement in art that glorified speed, technology, and the mechanization of the modern world.
Cubism
Surrealism
Futurism
Magic Realism
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A movement in art that stressed intense and subjective emotion.
Dadaism
Expressionism
Futurism
Surrealism
