Twentieth Century American Literature Survey Course Instructor: Mihai Mîndra Lecture 6 Scientific Materialism: Jack London’s Call of the Wild (1903). Social Determinism:…

1. THE CALL OF THE WILD By Jack London 2. Jack London 1876-1916 American author, journalist, and social activist Passionate about unionization, socialism, the rights of workers…

1. By: Kayleigh TurvinJACK LONDON’SLITERATURE 2. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF JACKLONDON’S LIFE• born on January 12, 1876 in SanFrancisco• grew up in poverty• mother was…

Slide 1The Rise of Industrial America, 1865-1900 The Gilded Age Slide 2 Slide 3 President Grover Cleveland, 1888 As we view the achievements of aggregated capital, we discover…

Slide 1The Rise of Industrial America (1865 – 1900) “As we view the achievements of aggregated capital, we discover the existence of trusts, combinations and monopolies,…

1. D E C IO N L A O V F D T A R O P E A M A IZ LCH I SA 2. BRIEFYou are to produce a P romotion package for a new film, to include a teaser trailer (DVD), together with two…

1. By Jack London 2.    Born in S.F. on Jan. 12th, 1876 Studied at UC Berkeley Engaged in the Klondike Gold Rush…

Slide 1 Post-modern and contemporary painting in Germany Berlin Wall, 1989, marking the end of the Cold War Slide 2 Annihilation of Modern Art in Nazi Germany 1933- 45 (left)…

Slide 1 George Orwell Nineteen Eighty-Four Slide 2 PLOT UTOPIA / ANTI-UTOPIA SETTING THEMES CHARACTERS, NAMES Slide 3 PLOT 3 parts → three stages of Winston’s rebellion…

Slide 1 BY: YANNI KEVAS T HE L IFE AND A DVENTURES OF J ACK L ONDON Slide 2 Slide 3 T HESIS S TATEMENT Jack London’s life was contradictory. At points in his life, he wrote…