Showing posts with label Existentialism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Existentialism. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

The influence of modern art on existentialist writing


Was Kafka’s K the first Cubist? Was Sartre’s Matheau an allegorical depiction of Picasso's Guernica ? Was Camus’ The Plague a lateral interpretation of Dali’s timepieces ?


Today we shall begin on a journey of inquiry : an examination of the influence of modern art on existentialist writing.


Having begun , as I haven’t an inkling what I’m talking about , we shall proceed no further.