FAQ About The Role of Dada Poetry in Modern Language Experimentation

The devastation of World War I played a critical role in the rise of Dada poetry. Many artists and writers became disillusioned with societal values that they felt had led to the war. As a reaction, Dada emerged to challenge these norms through absurdity and satire, using chaotic and nonsensical language as a means to reject nationalism, rationalism, and traditional aesthetics.