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The Rise Of Realism

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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THE RISE OF REALISM

The Civil War & Postwar Period 1850-1900
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Responses to the war:idealism
If slavery wasn't abolished this day would have never come. Tens of thousands were affected and wounded.

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The Rise of Realism:
The most important subject has always been the exploits of larger than life hero's. Realists were writers who aimed at a very minute for fidelity.

American Regionalism: Literature that emphasizes a specific geographic setting & makes use of speech and manners

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Realism and Naturalism:A Lens on Everyday Life-realism discusses the social questions of Americans & naturalism dissects human behavior

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