Tell how modernity is reflected in Fritz Lang’s Metropolis.

Paper Prompt:

Tell how modernity (as defined for you) is reflected in Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (link to film will be provided for you). Also you will have to define the term  and talk about the various elements of modernity we’ve covered in at least three primary source readings provided for you – to illustrate the various modern ideas or values that are – or are NOT – represented in the film.

Remember:

  • Explain your points clearly and provide examples!
  • Primary source readings are the readings that come directly from the material provided.
  • I HAVE DEFINED “MODERNITY” FOR YOU IN attachment.

Film Link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0NzALRJifI&sns=em