Expressionist Theater: Crash Course Theater #38

Mike Rugnetta introduces Crash Course Theater, focusing on expressionism, a 20th-century movement that opposed realism. The video explores expressionism's origins, its portrayal of the human soul amidst a mechanistic world, and its influence on American modernism.

What is the main focus of expressionism as discussed in the text?

How did expressionism revolt against realism according to the text?

In what context does the text describe the experience of the human soul?

What aspects of expressionism will be explored in the video?

What impact did expressionism have on American modernism as mentioned in the text?