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At the beginning of the 20th century, American novelists were expanding fiction to encompass a broader range of experiences, and sometimes connected these to the naturalist school of realism. In her stories and novels, Edith Wharton (1862–1937) scrutinized the upper-class, Eastern-seaboard society in which she had grown up.
Genre categorizes literary works based on specific shared conventions, including style, mood, length, and organizational features. [8] These genres are in turn divided into subgenres . Western literature is typically subdivided into the classic three forms of Ancient Greece, poetry, drama, and prose. Poetry may then be subdivided into the ...
Kmart realism. Kmart realism, also termed "low-rent tragedies", [1] is a form of minimalist literature found in American short fiction that became popular in the 1980s. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Literary fiction includes classic books: that is works in any discipline that have been accepted as being exemplary or noteworthy. This includes being listed in a list of great books. The terms "classic book" and "Western canon" are closely related concepts, but they are not necessarily synonymous. A "canon" refers to a list of books considered ...
Naturalism is a literary movement beginning in the late nineteenth century, similar to literary realism in its rejection of Romanticism, but distinct in its embrace of determinism, detachment, scientific objectivism, and social commentary. Literary naturalism emphasizes observation and the scientific method in the fictional portrayal of reality ...
Realismo literário. Realismo literário é um gênero literário, que tenta representar um tema da maneira mais próxima da realidade, evitando a ficção especulativa e elementos sobrenaturais. O gênero se originou com o movimento realista que se iniciou com a literatura francesa do Século XIX ( Stendhal) e a literatura russa ( Alexander ...
It also examines how the realist style was created; the necessarily ambiguous relationship between realism produced on the page and reality outside the book; and the different, often contradictory, forms 'realism' took in literary works by different authors. The most accessible yet sophisticated account of American literary realism currently available, this volume will be of great value to ...
