11) Regionalism, Realism and Naturalism II Flashcards
What happened after the second industrial revolution?
Fast growth of industry, growing population of the cities, growing working class, immigrants
Describe Realism
started in France, attempts to show the real experience of the real people, the ordinary, contemporary issues
Describe Naturalism
Developed after Realism in late 19th, early 20th century, influence of Darwin, the environment and the external conditions shape the humane character and fate
On what does Mark Twain focuses in his works?
Humar, local color, contrast between the antebellum times and the rapid development after the Civil War
Mark Twain II
The Gilded Age, Life on the Mississippi
Who was editor-in-chief of The Atlantic Monthly?
William Dean Howells
William Dean Howells
The Rise of Silas Lapham
Which author was the tenth of thirteen children, fought in the Civil War and disappeared in Mexico?
Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce
The Devils Dictionary, Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Henry James
The American, Daisy Miller, The Portrait of a Lady, The Art of Fiction
Jack London
The Call of the Wild; The White Fang; Martin Eden
The Gilded Age, Life on the Mississippi
Mark Twain II
The Rise of Silas Lapham
William Dean Howells
The Devils Dictionary, Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Ambrose Bierce
The American, Daisy Miller, The Portrait of a Lady, The Art of Fiction
Henry James
