(Re)translating the `exotic' language for a Romanian audience It is one of the travel writers' well-known and strikingly foreignizing strategies to incorporate samples of the natives' language into their accounts. Their presence ensures verisimilitude to their narratives, and they, occasionally, add humorous touches that may also signal the author's (and her home readers') distancing from the narrated culture, people, and events. Dervla Murphy pays particular attention to the
Abstraction increased the role of formal structure, Expressionism stimulated free and emotional manner and Surrealism widened the sources of inspiration. "Magic Realists" opposed abstract art by a realism of style, not of content. Exemplary artist. Andrew Wyeth (mid-C20). He worked in dry-brush watercolor and tempera. His themes included loneliness in nature and the outdoors, and nostalgia. His technique was meticulous and clinically direct. He strived for the verisimilitude of the photograph. His paintings display social and psychological tension and the savagery of the life during the era. He reduced his compositions to their bare essence. Subsidiary artists: Paul Cadmus, Jared French, George Tooker, Ivan Albright. Post-1960 General Trends. Critics searched something to re-establish a connection with the past. The borders between painting and sculpture became blurred
Abstraction increased the role of formal structure, Expressionism stimulated free and emotional manner and Surrealism widened the sources of inspiration. "Magic Realists" opposed abstract art by a realism of style, not of content. Exemplary artist. Andrew Wyeth (mid-C20). He worked in dry-brush watercolor and tempera. His themes included loneliness in nature and the outdoors, and nostalgia. His technique was meticulous and clinically direct. He strived for the verisimilitude of the photograph. His paintings display social and psychological tension and the savagery of the life during the era. He reduced his compositions to their bare essence. Subsidiary artists: Paul Cadmus, Jared French, George Tooker, Ivan Albright. Post-1960 General Trends. Critics searched something to re-establish a connection with the past. The borders between painting and sculpture became blurred
Enlightenment was the ruling philosophy – reform society using reason, challenge ideas grounded in tradition and faith, advance knowledge through the scientific method. Promoted scientific thought, scepticism and intellectual interchange. Developments in literature: change in subject matter, verisimilitude (likeness to reality or truth, believability of a narrative; not the same as realism!) employed by Daniel Defoe (1660–1731). Characters increasingly more often common people, the new industrial class or female characters. New values, the distinction between good and evil becomes less clear
All Heart / But since myself--assault Me / How have I peace / Except by subjugating / Consciousness. / And since We're mutual Monarch / How this be / Except by Abdication / Me of Me?". Varieties of realism in American literature. Local colour fiction. Francis Bret Harte. W. D. Howells's genteel realism. Broadly defined as "the faithful representation of reality" or "verisimilitude," realism is a literary technique practiced by many schools of writing. Although strictly speaking, realism is a technique, it also denotes a particular kind of subject matter, especially the representation of middleclass life. A reaction against romanticism, an interest in scientific method, the systematizing of the study of documentary history, and the influence of rational philosophy all affected the rise of realism
She is rescued by the hero and often married him. The play based on a novel ,,uncle tom's cabin". The play was written by Aiken. Serious quality writers weren't satisfied with this and ideas of realism started to inspire. Gradually a realistic theatre developed what represented common place middle class american life. This kind of drama included moral and psychology. Plot became less important, character more important. These realistic plays created an illusion of verisimilitude-true to life. Realistic play was James Hermes play ,,Margaret Fleming" 1890. Although it starts like a typical melodrama it goes beyond the limits. At this time more influences were coming from europe-Henrick Ibsen and August Strindberg. Also from brittain George Bernard Shaw. Under these influences drama of discussion appeared in America. These dramas tackled all kinds of social problems. In which middle class americans might have been interested. Early feminist dramas started to appear
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