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  2. American realism - Wikipedia

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    American realism was a movement in art, music and literature that depicted contemporary social realities and the lives and everyday activities of ordinary people. The movement began in literature in the mid-19th century, and became an important tendency in visual art in the early 20th century.

  3. Literary realism - Wikipedia

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    Literary realism is a literary genre, part of the broader realism in arts, that attempts to represent subject-matter truthfully, avoiding speculative fiction and supernatural elements. It originated with the realist art movement that began with mid- nineteenth-century French literature ( Stendhal ) and Russian literature ( Alexander Pushkin ...

  4. List of literary movements - Wikipedia

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    It refers to a group of American literary notables who lived in Paris and other parts of Europe from the time period which saw the end of World War I to the beginning of the Great Depression [97] F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, Waldo Pierce, John Dos Passos: Stridentism: A Mexican artistic avant-garde movement.

  5. Category:Literary movements - Wikipedia

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    History of literature in Vietnam by movement ... Literary realism (2 C, 18 P) ... Pages in category "Literary movements"

  6. Realism - Wikipedia

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    Literary realism, a movement from the mid-19th to the early 20th century; Magical realism, a genre of fiction and art that blurs the line between speculation and reality; Neorealism (art) Italian neorealism (film) Indian neorealism (film) New realism, a movement founded in 1960; Realism (art movement), 19th-century painting group

  7. 19th century in literature - Wikipedia

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    It is a primary example of nineteenth-century realism's role in the naturalization of the burgeoning capitalist marketplace. William Dean Howells was the first American author to bring a realist aesthetic to the literature of the United States. His stories of 1850s Boston upper-crust life are highly regarded among scholars of American fiction.

  8. Dirty realism - Wikipedia

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    Dirty realism is a term coined by Bill Buford of Granta magazine to define a North American literary movement. [1] Writers in this sub-category of realism are said to depict the seamier or more mundane aspects of ordinary life in spare, unadorned language.

  9. Kmart realism - Wikipedia

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    Author Tao Lin described Kmart realism as being "at its “height” maybe in the mid to late-80’s. Frederick Barthelme had 20-30 stories published in the New Yorker , Mary Robison also had many stories in the New Yorker , and Gordon Lish was publishing other people’s books and stories as an editor at Alfred A. Knopf and Esquire around then."

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