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Art history

the mid-nineteenth-century movement that set out to depict ordinary contemporary life truthfully, without idealization or historical subjects.

In art history, Realism refers to the mid-nineteenth-century movement that set out to depict ordinary contemporary life truthfully, without idealization or historical subjects. This meaning comes from Nochlin (1971) in Realism.[1]

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International relations

the theory that international politics is a struggle for power among states acting on interests defined in terms of power.

In international relations, Realism refers to the theory that international politics is a struggle for power among states acting on interests defined in terms of power. This meaning comes from Morgenthau (1948) in Politics among Nations.[2]

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Literary studies

formal realism, the novel's method of giving a full and particular account of individual experience in specific times and places.

In literary studies, Realism refers to formal realism, the novel's method of giving a full and particular account of individual experience in specific times and places. This meaning comes from Watt (1957) in The rise of the novel.[3]

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References

  1. Nochlin, L. (1971). Realism. Penguin. ISBN 9780140132229
  2. Morgenthau, H. (1948). Politics among Nations. Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN 9780394481333
  3. Watt, I. (1957). The rise of the novel: Studies in Defoe, Richardson and Fielding. University of California Press. Open Library record

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