HIST 124C Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Sigmund Freud, Jewish Question, Paulette Nardal
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Wednesday, september (cid:401)6, (cid:401)(cid:399)(cid:400)8 (cid:401):(cid:403)(cid:401) pm: stravinsky, the rite of spring debuts (cid:400)9(cid:400)(cid:402) People "rioted" (cid:336)something like it(cid:337) and left the theater bc they hated the song. It didn"t sound "nice: no harmony, disorderly. Sigmund freud: thought the conscious mind played a small role in shaping people"s actions, mostly the irrational in the subconscious. Thought he could understand people if he could figure out their unconscious desire. Modernism: developments in thought literature and art, they abandoned convention and moved to impression, rejected middle class faith in reason and observation, emphasised experience and human intuition. Connect most european cities by this point. Telegram wires are a thing now, all over the place. Light bulbs invented in (cid:400)879: paris" world fair (cid:400)889. Eiffel tower built: parisians hated it, thought it was an eyesore, meant to show power, building ability, but it wasn"t pretty, first line of paris metro opens in (cid:400)9(cid:399)(cid:399, france (cid:400)9(cid:399)(cid:399)
