. . . "Modern Period (1914-1945)???Reaction against the values which led to WWI.???Influenced by Schopenhauer (???negation of the will???), Nietzsche (Beyond Good and Evil), Kierkegaard (Fear and Trembling), as well as Darwin and Marx.???If previous values are invalid, art is a tool to establish new values (Pound: ???Make it new???).???Writers experiment with form.???Form and content reflect the confusio" .