Category: Realism

  • Historical Realism of a Word: Analysis of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    The authenticity of a word with history and culture attains significance for anyone who can properly use the word. Yes, I am implying the n-word. A commonly used term within the African-American community, but a word that also has the ability to produce a disapproving reaction when used by any other races. Lorrie Moore agrees…

  • Women In The Realism Era

    The realism era was a style in art that defined everyday life for the common person. It depicted harsh realities and the everyday life of rather ordinary people. The eras start varies, it could be as early as 1820 to the 1930s. Realism is a sharp comparison to romanticism. It is broadly defined as a…

  • Realism in Renaissance Art: Critical Essay

    15th Century Italy was unlike any other place during its time. The rebirth had given life and vigor to artists and scholars alike. Money flowed through the hands of wealthy Florentines and into the waiting arms of men like Da Vinci, Donatello, and Michelangelo. Commissions paved the way for some of historys greatest artists to…

  • Realism Vs Romanticism Essay

    Romanticism and Realism are both Movements that took place at different times and therefore came with some differences; Romanticism was a movement that was at its peak in the first half of the 18th century (around 1800 to 1850). It went against all logical and rational approaches and ventured into worlds unknown that were perfect,…

  • How Did Renaissance Writings Express Realism: Analytical Essay

    Introduction: The Renaissance was a period of cultural and intellectual revival in Europe, marked by a renewed interest in literature, art, and humanism. One notable aspect of Renaissance writings was their expression of realism, a departure from the idealized and symbolic representations prevalent in earlier periods. In this analytical essay, we will explore how Renaissance…

  • External World Philosophy: Realism, Idealism and Phenomenalism

    Introduction  Theories and debate on human perception of the external world According to empiricism theorists, only what a person experience is real, which means that there is a problem with the way on which humans can check the truthfulness of their perception. Therefore, all knowledge humans obtained is based on observation, which validates such knowledge.…

  • Womens Social Roles in Critical Realism Paradigm

    In Work-family conflict: A case study of women in Pakistani banks, Faiz (2015) employs the qualitative research methodology to address issues associated with females experiences and beliefs. The researcher utilizes the critical realism paradigm as it takes into account the social aspect of human life (Faiz, 2015). This approach is appropriate as the researcher is…

  • Realism From a 21st Century Perspective

    What does a person feel before death? Fear, panic, calm, hope, or maybe relief? First of all, pre-death feelings depend on a large number of factors: the emotional condition of a person, the circumstances of his or her life, the circumstances of death, and more. However, the range of thoughts and emotions that a present-day…

  • Neo-realism and African Diaspora

    Neo-realist literature represents some significant changes in the consciousness of African diaspora. The literature of this period gives a realistic portrayal of those difficulties that African people can face. It explores such themes as oppression, lack of opportunities, and injustice. The language is also important for the poets, who worked in the neo-realist tradition. They…

  • Essential Tenets of Idealism and Realism in Politics

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Political scientists identify two main theories of international relations such as realism and idealism. These theories are fundamentally opposite since their representatives believe that a different nature guides people and states. While realists believe that all states actions are based on their national interests and the…