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Absurdism is a way of thinking about life that includes some elements of existentialism. It denies the…
Magical realism is a literary term for a form of post-modernism which combines aspects of reality with…
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Naturalism is a literary term that can be traced back to the nineteenth century. It means that…
Realism is a literary movement which emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century and was…
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The age of Ben Johnson in literature is the subject of a lot of manuscripts and studies….