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Magic realism or magical realism is a style or genre of fiction and art that presents a realistic view of the world while incorporating magical elements...

Realism in the arts is generally the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding speculative and supernatural elements...

Socialist realism was the official cultural doctrine of the Soviet Union that mandated an idealized representation of life under socialism in literature...

Literary realism is a literary genre, part of the broader realism in arts, that attempts to represent subject-matter truthfully, avoiding speculative fiction...

Philosophical realism – usually not treated as a position of its own but as a stance towards other subject matters – is the view that a certain kind of...

Social realism is the term used for work produced by painters, printmakers, photographers, writers and filmmakers that aims to draw attention to the real...

In analytic philosophy, anti-realism is a position which encompasses many varieties such as metaphysical, mathematical, semantic, scientific, moral and...

Realism, a school of thought in international relations theory, is a theoretical framework that views world politics as an enduring competition among...

Kitchen sink realism (or kitchen sink drama) is a British cultural movement that developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s in theatre, art, novels,...

Scientific realism is the view that the universe described by science is real regardless of how it may be interpreted. A believer of scientific realism takes...

Realists." It is also sometimes labeled as Super-Realism, New Realism, Sharp Focus Realism, or Hyper-Realism. Louis K. Meisel, two years later, developed...

Moral realism (also ethical realism) is the position that ethical sentences express propositions that refer to objective features of the world (that is...

some conventional usage in recent years, such as in Adventures in Chinese Realism, academia has otherwise avoided it for reasons which date back to Sinologist...

Poetic realism was a film movement in France of the 1930s. More a tendency than a movement, poetic realism is not strongly unified like Soviet montage...

primer on Italian Neo-Realism Comprehensive interview with Suso Cecchi d'Amico – the legendary screenwriter from the Neo-Realism period Video-Essay explaining...

aesthetic combination of concepts. Mathematical Platonism is the form of realism that suggests that mathematical entities are abstract, have no spatiotemporal...

the theory of Forms, theory of Ideas, Platonic idealism, or Platonic realism is a theory widely credited to the Classical Greek philosopher Plato. The...

Realism was an artistic movement that emerged in France in the 1840s, around the 1848 Revolution. Realists rejected Romanticism, which had dominated French...

realism (metaphysics) Agential realism (Barad) Australian realism Austrian realism Christian realism Conceptualist realism (Wiggins) Critical realism...

Classical Realism is an artistic movement in the late-20th and early 21st century in which drawing and painting place a high value upon skill and beauty...