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  2. Literary realism - Wikipedia

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    Historical realism is a writing style or sub-genre of realistic fiction centered around historical events and time periods. In historical realism, the structure and context of a text is usually solely derived from a real historical event or time period. As a consequence of this, many texts that fall under this category are philosophical by ...

  3. Realist Evaluation - Wikipedia

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    Realist evaluation or realist review (also realist synthesis) is a type of theory-driven evaluation method used in evaluating social programmes. [1] It is based on the epistemological foundations of critical realism, though one of the originators of realist evaluation, Ray Pawson, who was "initially impressed" by how critical realism explains generative causation in experimental science, later ...

  4. Literature review - Wikipedia

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    Either way, a literature review is supposed to provide the researcher/author and the audiences with a general image of the existing knowledge on the topic under question. A good literature review can ensure that a proper research question has been asked and a proper theoretical framework and/or research methodology have been chosen. To be ...

  5. Subtle realism - Wikipedia

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    There are many concepts of realism, such as metaphysical realism, epistemological realism, internal realism, and critical realism. [5] [6] [7] As with these other examples, subtle realism involves a contrast with rejected alternatives, in this case not just with forms of anti-realism but also with naïve realism. The latter is the idea that ...

  6. Romantic realism - Wikipedia

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    The Study of English Literature. New York: Henry Holt and Company. OCLC 2861425. Dahlhaus, Carl (1985). Realism in Nineteenth-century Music. trans. by Mary Whittall. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-26115-5. Fanger, Donald (1998) [1965]. Dostoevsky and Romantic Realism: A Study of Dostoevsky in Relation to Balzac, Dickens, and ...

  7. Category:Literary realism - Wikipedia

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    Naturalism (literature) (1 C, 8 P) Realist novels (3 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Literary realism" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.

  8. Magical realism - Wikipedia

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    Magical realism, magic realism, or marvelous realism is a style or genre of fiction and art that presents a realistic view of the world while incorporating magical elements, often blurring the lines between speculation and reality. [1] Magical realism is the most commonly used of the three terms and refers to literature in particular.

  9. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    Literature review: a summary and careful comparison of previous academic work published on a specific topic; Research article or research paper; Scientific: scholarly publication reporting original empirical and theoretical work in the natural or social sciences. Technical report; Textbook: authoritative and detailed factual description of a thing