The 1920s Part 1The flowering of New England TranscendentalismAm RenaissanceThe 1920sthe second Am Renaissance I Backgroundhistorical facts: 1.WWI: enthusiastic, profitable ,deceptive affluence,urbannized, “Jazz Age” 2.the sense of life being dislocated and fragmented keenly felt in the first yea...
colorful canvases depicted the social milieux of New York in the Jazz Age. During her lifetime, Stettheimer chose to keep her distance from the mainstream art world and only shared her work selectively. As a result, her legacy as a truly original American Folk-Modernist, while...
美国文学史7(1)the1920S解析 The1920s Part1 ThefloweringofNewEnglandTranscendentalism—AmRenaissance The1920s—thesecondAmRenaissanceIBackground historicalfacts:1.WWI:enthusiastic,profitable,deceptiveaffluence,urbannized,“JazzAge”2.thesenseoflifebeingdislocatedandfragmentedkeenlyfeltinthefirstyearsofthetwentieth...
She grew up on the South Side of Chicago, reading and writing constantly from a young age, her talent lovingly nurtured by her parents. Brooks ultimately published 20 books of poetry, two autobiographies, and one novel. The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali by Sabina Khan Seventeen-year-old ...
The music had become so overwhelmingly popular, writer F. Scott Fitzgerald called the 1920sThe Jazz Age. Shows at the Cotton Club in Harlem were attended by the world’s elite. In fact, Harlem was the hotbed of popular culture in the 1920s. Almost everyone looked to Harlem for direction....
Louis "Satchmo (Satchelmouth)" Armstrong was born August 4, 1901 in New Orleans, Louisiana (the birthplace of jazz). Putting together the facts around his birth and childhood is difficult because what is known depends mostly on what he later told people. He was raised by his grandmother......
The "Jazz Age" had both vast speculative cash flows and lax regulation, a tempting cocktail for those eyeing profits through financial chicanery. But, as with any wild party where things have gotten out of hand, the music had to stop, and it wouldn't be long before the hangover set in....
GUITARS, GREEKS, RHUBARB RED & ALL THAT JAZZ THE WHITE STALLION DAN SEALS WHAT'S IN A NAME? SOUTH OCEAN AVE 1907, WASHINGTON's BIRTHDAY SPL MORE PHOTOS OF THE WAY WE WERE 50 YEARS AGO FEB 15, 1959 FIELD DAY AERIAL AGE 1917 KNAPP MONTH AGAIN 2008 " LET THERE BE LIGHT", KNAPP AUT...
jump to con`clusions come to a decision about sb/sth too quickly, before one has thought about all the facts (未经全面考虑)匆 1563匆对某人[某事]作出结论: I know I was standing near the till when you came back into the shop, but don't jump to conclusions. 我明白, 你回到商店时我...
Fun facts: Rohmer, the son of Irish immigrant parents who moved to London in 1886, had an ambition to serve in the Civil Service in the East. On failing the entrance examination, he instead began writing songs and fiction. * Raymond Roussel’s Radium Age sci-fi adventure Locus Solus. ...