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Sufism. 8/9C Persian Moslem movement. Soul’s personal union with God. =Islamic mysticism.
Surrealism. 1920-. Artistic and literary movement dealing with the expression of the subconscious mind, fantasy, dreams. Klee, Dali, de Chirico, Chagall.
Symbolists. 19C French literary movement expressing truth subjectively by symbols. Spread to art, music. Verlaine. Mallarmé. Munch.
Syndicalism. 1900-39. Union movement vs capitalistic order by direct action, general strikes. Sorel. IWW.
Talât Pasha. 1874-1921. Young Turk leader. Ruled with Triumvirate 1913-18.
Technocracy. 1931- US movement advocating reorganization of society on technological principles.
Temperance Movement. 1808 Begun in NY by women and churches. 1874 WCTU. 1890 Carry Nation. 1893 Anti-Saloon League. Prohibition.
Tractarian Movement. Oxford Movement. 1833- Named after Tracts for the Times. Condemned at Oxford 1841.
Transcendental Meditation. Based on Vedas. Modern movement established by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi 1958.
Trotskyists. 1965-75. Revolutionary radical-left syndicalist movements propounding Trotsky’s theory of permanent revolution.
Turnverein. 1811. German Nationalist gymnastic movement vs Napoleon. Jahn.
26th of July Movement. 1956-9. Castro rebels in Cuban Revolution. Named for date of failed attack on Santiago barracks 1953.
Ulster Peace Movement. 1976-. Protestant and Catholic women attempt to end Northern Ireland violence.
Ultraismo. 1918-30. Spanish Symbolist poetry movement. Free verse, daring imagery.
Ultramontanism. 15-19C. Roman Catholic movement for papal authority. Gallicanism.
Vorticism. 1900-20. Art movement of mechanical forms and angles. Lewis. Gaudier-Brzeska.
Whiteboys. 1760. Irish peasants harass landlords, tax collectors, Protestant clergy. 1860-85. Secret Ribbonist movement.
White Revolution. 1950-79. Iran land reform movement of Shah ended by Islamic Revolution.
Women’s Christian Temperance Union. 1874. US movement vs alcoholic drink.
World War I. 1914-18. Allies-France, British Empire, Russia, Italy, US(1917-) vs Central Powers-Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire. Caused by Nationalist movements, Balkan instability, trade rivalry, alliances. 30M casualties. First tanks, chemical, planes, submarines. Ended Russian, Ottoman, Austria-Hungarian Empires.
Yonge, Charlotte. 1823-1901. English Victorian novelist: Heir of Radclyffe 1853. Daisy Chain 1856. Oxford Movement.
Young Germany. 1830-50. Literary movement vs Nationalism and Romanticism. Heine. Wienbarg.
Young Italy. 1831-48 Mazzini movement to establish an Italian Republic.
Young Turk Movement. 1908. Overthrew Hamid II.
Zola, Emile. 1840-1902. French “scientific” novelist: Nana 1880. Dreyfus supporter. Realist. Founded Naturalist Movement. Thérèse Raquin 1867. J’accuse 1898.