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a concern with faithfully depicting subject matter or representing real life accurately in literature
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sketches and short stories portraying the life of a particular geographical location; rich in picturesque details of scenery, costoms and dialect
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a concern with faithfully depicting subject matter or representing real life accurately in literature realism
sketches and short stories portraying the life of a particular geographical location; rich in picturesque details of scenery, costoms and dialect local color writting
a basket of strawberries with peaches on a stone ledge william hammer
Ben-Hur lew wallace
soldier, lawyer, statesman, and historical novelist; 1st writting "the fair god" lew wallace
the boom in the calaveras clarion bret harte
first prose writer after the civil war to gain popularity with his famous stories of the west; "american dickens" bret harte
still life (painting) frank benson
good use of blue and orange complementary colors benson's "still life"
the hoosier school-master edward eggleston
clergyman/novelist from indiana; "the circuit rider" edward eggleston
writing table (painting) wm. michael harnett
uncle remus joel chandler harris
a view of life which emphasizes a detatched scientific and photographic accuracy which includes everything and selects nothing naturalism
under the lions paw hamlin garland
a village singer mary freeman
his realism "veritism"; writings bitter and pesimistic; followed Howell; "main travelled roads"; wrote about west and midwest hamlin garland
New england local color writer; "a humble romance" "a New england nun" mary wilkens freeman
Georgia; journalist, fiction writer; color writer; "brer rabbit" joel chandler harris
old models (painting) william michael harnett
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