modernity

both a historical period and the ensemble of particular socio-cultural norms, attitudes and practices
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modernity

Summary

modernity is an era[1]. modernity draws 525 Wikipedia views per month (era category, ranking #17 of 69).[2]

Key Facts

  • modernity's instance of is recorded as era[3].
  • modernity's instance of is recorded as historical period[4].
  • modernity's instance of is recorded as social norm[5].
  • modernity was followed by Postmodernity[6].
  • modernity was followed by late modernity[7].
  • modernity is a type of classification of societies[8].
  • modernity comprises early modern period[9].
  • modernity comprises modern period[10].
  • modernity comprises late modern period[11].
  • modernity comprises modernism[12].
  • modernity comprises existentialism[13].
  • modernity comprises modern art[14].
  • modernity comprises social science[15].
  • modernity comprises capitalism[16].
  • modernity comprises secularisation[17].
  • modernity comprises liberalization[18].
  • modernity comprises individualism[19].
  • modernity comprises post-industrial society[20].
  • modernity comprises urbanization[21].
  • modernity comprises progressivism[22].
  • modernity's significant event is recorded as Renaissance[23].
  • modernity's significant event is recorded as Age of Enlightenment[24].
  • modernity's significant event is recorded as quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns[25].
  • modernity's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Modernity[26].
  • modernity's facet of is recorded as human history[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include era[3], historical period[4], and social norm[5]. modernity is a type of classification of societies[8].

Use and Application

Components include early modern period[9], an era[28]; modern period[10], a historical period[29]; late modern period[11], a periodization[30]; modernism[12], a cultural movement[31]; existentialism[13], a cultural movement[32]; and modern art[14], an art movement[33], founded in 1860[34].

Influence

Things named for modernity include Latino moderne[35], a constructed language[36].

Why It Matters

modernity draws 525 Wikipedia views per month (era category, ranking #17 of 69).[2] modernity has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] modernity is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for modernity include Latino moderne[35], a constructed language[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Facet of human history
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