1900s Context:

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Demand for…

social change (1900s).

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The Empire…

dies (1900s).

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Political and social …

upheaval (1900s).

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Times of poverty:

  • WW1.

  • WW2.

  • Great depression.

  • (1900s).

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Post war poets were…

disillusioned (1900s).

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Stream of consciousness…

style of writing (1900s).

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Style of narrative…

is not always linear (1900s).

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Greater interest into…

psychological conditions and mental health (1900s).

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Movements in poetry:

  • Imagism and surrealism.

  • The Harlem renaissance.

  • The Beat Generation.

  • Confessional poetry.

  • (1900s).

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Key writers:

  • T S Elliot.

  • Thomas Hardy.

  • Virginia Wolfe.

  • James Joyce.

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key poems:

  • The wasteland.

  • Do not go gentle into that good night.

  • Bitter Strawberries - Sylvia Plath.

  • Her kind - Anne Sexton (1960).

  • Valentine - Carol Anne Duffy.

  • Lady Lazarus - Sylvia Plath.