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AP Lit(erary) Terms Part 9 Flashcards

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12829838041Renaissance14th - 17th Century, rebirth of humanism0
12829838042Restoration18th Century, A time of focus on order and reason1
12829838043Romanticism18th - 19th Century, A time of focus on imagination and idealism over reason. Reaction to the Restoration movement2
12829838044Realism19th century theatre movement focused on bringing fidelity of real life to texts and performances.3
12829838045NaturalismExtreme realism where only laws of nature (physical law as opposed to supernatural or spiritual) operate in the world4
12829838046ExistentialismPhilosophical theory or approach that emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free and responsible agent determining their own development through acts of the will.5
12829838047Magical Realismmagic elements are a natural part in an otherwise mundane, realistic environment6
12829838048ExpressionismA style of art in which the artist or writer seeks to express emotional experience rather than impressions of the external world.7
12829838049ClassicismA revival of classical antiquity, specifically regarding language and texts.8

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