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    Humanities - Realism

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    discussing “Realism” as my subject. “Realism‚ in art‚ the movement of the mid-19th cent. formed in reaction against the severely academic production of the French school. Realist painters sought to portray what they saw without idealizing it‚ choosing their subjects from the commonplaces of everyday life. Major realists included Gustave Courbet‚ J. F. Millet‚ and Honoré Daumier. In a broader sense the term is applied to an unembellished rendering of natural forms. In recent years realism has come to

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    Magical Realism

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    Magical Realism What is magical realism and how is it interpreted through the readings of “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings”? “Magical Realism combines elements of both to present a matter-of-fact world in which the extraordinary exists side by side with the mundane realities of everyday life (Latham)”. The author of “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” is Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ he has written a few other short stories that deal with magical realism. The main topic of choice for magical realism

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    Realism and Naturalism

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    Realism and Naturalism are both responses to Romanticism. Romanticism was mainly dealing with surreal themes‚ while realism obviously does not. Many writers began to switch to realism and naturalism from romanticism because of world events and to make a change. Realism most often refers to the trend towards depictions of contemporary life and society as they were. In the spirit of general Realism‚ Realist authors opted for depictions of everyday and bland activities and experiences‚ instead of

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    Realism in Dracula

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    Over the course of the novel Dracula‚ author Bram Stoker’s purpose in creating a strong sense of realism becomes progressively apparent. He does so by marrying realism and the novel’s clear fiction to create terror‚ and shock all those that open its pages. Through this‚ he’s reaching the reader in a thoughtful manner‚ as they might perceive events of story to be real indeed. The use of intricate language enables Stoker to appear to sincerely know what transpires during the course of the novel with

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    Theatre & Realism

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    identity in a hostile society” Realism & Naturalism: Novel/Age pg. 6 Pg. 3-4 “One of the major differences…” pg. 8 Last paragraph on pg. 31 “A further consideration…” Types of realism: noir realism‚ psychological realism‚ conscious realism‚ comedic realism‚ romantic realism  look these up “At this point (late 1800’s) realism/naturalism modified romantic realism by emptying it of moral content‚ making the individual choice more ambiguous (as in realism) or more determined (as in naturalism)”

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    Topic: Classical Realism [v/s] Neo-realism/Structural Realism Introduction: Since the early ages‚ thinkers and analysts have tried to understand the relation between the states at an international level. Moreover‚ that it led to the formation of a discipline in the 20th century‚ known‚ as International Relations (IR). Though‚ it was considered a discrete academic field within political science‚ till the year 1919. Year 1919‚ saw the emergence of International Relations as a formal academic discipline

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    Double Jeopardy

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    Minifield April 25‚ 2011 Seminar Criminal Law and Procedure CJ 501 Double Jeopardy Double Jeopardy is a clause within the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution that prohibits an individual from being tried twice for the same criminal offense. If a person murders an individual‚ he or she can not be convicted twice of murder for the same offense. According the United States Constitution of the America‚ Amendment V (1791) clearly states “No person shall be held to answer for a capital

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    Style/Realism Notes

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    the production/consumption of a film text • Particular film is rendered in a particular style; has to be addressed by consumer • Objectivity v. Realism Realism • Mode of representation that attempts a 1:1 correspondence with reality with how the subject is depicted (in film‚ artwork‚ etc.) — exactly how a person sees it • Never possible to have exact realism • Everyone’s reality is different • Ideology — relative truth‚ truth that can be verified in experience • Character — actions‚ dialogue — motivations

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    The Rise of Realism

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    intentionally seeks out and publishes the misdeeds of a public individual for profit or gain. Theodore Roosevelt is said to be linked to being the creator of the term. 2. Naturalism was a literary movement of the late 19th century that was an extension of Realism. What was the main focus of the Naturalistic writer? -The main focus of a Naturalistic writer was about the fringes of society‚ the criminal‚ the fallen‚ and the down-and-out. Naturalists argued that individuals have no choice because a person’s

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    Social Realism

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    Social Realism in the Early Renaissance Early Renaissance art and literature brought real life depictions to print form. Artists and writers alike began to pay close attention to things such as social class‚ social interaction‚ human society‚ personal experiences‚ lifestyles‚ and individual personalities. The focus was on real people living very real lives. This wasn’t a look at the general but a look deeper into the details of individual life and how people interacted while living in this time

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