Concepts of realism

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Concepts of realism

Luc Herman

(Literary criticism in perspective, comparative literature / ed. by Reingard M. Nischik)

Camden House, c1996

1st ed

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Bibliography: p. [229]-238

Includes index

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Examination of the critical discourse on the literary movement of 'realism.' Concepts of Realismsurveys the central episodes in the development of the discourse surrounding 'realism' from its inception, with substantial reference to developments in the United States. It concentrates on modernismand the avant-garde as hostile to the realist movement, but more positive critics of the concept, such as Erich Auerbach and Joseph Stern, also receive ample treatment.

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