136. 1922: The Birth of the Modern World Part 1
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The Cultural Shift of 1922
This chapter examines the pivotal events and cultural transformations of 1922, marking the onset of the modern era. It highlights the influence of key literary figures and works, such as James Joyce's 'Ulysses' and T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land', against the backdrop of post-World War I political upheaval. The discussion connects the fragmentation in literature and society to the broader shifts that would shape future ideologies and cultural landscapes.
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