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    Topic: Classical Realism [v/s] Neo-realism/Structural Realism Introduction: Since the early ages‚ thinkers and analysts have tried to understand the relation between the states at an international level. Moreover‚ that it led to the formation of a discipline in the 20th century‚ known‚ as International Relations (IR). Though‚ it was considered a discrete academic field within political science‚ till the year 1919. Year 1919‚ saw the emergence of International Relations as a formal academic discipline

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    Analysis Between Dutch Baroque and French Realism Johannes Vermeer Jean-Francois Millet The Milkmaid Woman Baking Bread Circa 1657-1658 1854 45.5 x 41 cm 55 x 46 cm Rijksmuseum‚ Amsterdam‚ Netherlands Rijksmuseum‚ Otterlo‚ Netherlands Oil Painting Oil Painting Dutch Baroque vs. French Realism Throughout the ages‚ art has been one of many ways to communicate with our history. Every painting‚ drawing‚ sculpture‚ etc. tells us a story of that time period and if we

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    Scientific realism is defined as the idea that a person should believe what science tells us about unobservable matter‚ such as quarks and dark matter. For example‚ if science tells us that the matter in a lap top computer is warm and circular‚ although such information is unobservable‚ our best scientific theories prove this to be the truth‚ and so we should believe such. John Locke dives deeper into scientific realism and knowledge of the external- meaning unobservable- world through something

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    Gothic Lit and Magical Realism are similar because gothic literature is based off of a blend of terror‚ chaos or romance. Magical realism is based on a wide range of concepts‚ but it expresses mainly realistic views of the world while revealing unreal elements such as paranormal activity. In Joyce Carol Oate’s story‚ “Where is Here?” an example of gothic literature is when “the stranger wandered around the property while the mother set the dining room table” (69). This expresses the actions of a

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    Realism: A Greater Explanation for World War I Realism‚ by definition‚ is the study and practice of international relations; focusing on the nation-state‚ and that all nation-states are motivated by self-interest (Ferraro on Realism). The first two interests a state looks to fulfill are obtaining self-governance and defining borders. After those have been achieved countries will look to increase their power in many different forms (Ferraro on Realism). The years leading up to World War I were a

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    “Radical in its conceit‚ familiar in its everyday details‚ Boyhood exists at the juncture of classical cinema and the modern art film without being slavishly indebted to either tradition. It’s a model of cinematic realism.” – Manohla Dargis‚ The New York Times Boyhood opens with a shot of clouds floating in a blue sky followed by an extreme close-up on the eyes of Mason Jr.‚ the film’s 6 year-old protagonist. This second shot dollies back to reveal Mason lying in the grass‚ staring contemplatively

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    backgrounds that ultimately shape Pip into the man that he becomes. Pip moves from the social class that he was born to‚ to one that he is elevated to by an anonymous benefactor. The two people that typify the conventional expectations of romanticism and realism are Pip the protagonist and Joe Gargery the humble blacksmith. Joe clearly shows his love for Pip the entire way through the book‚ a love that is only acknowledged or valued until the closing pages of the book. We will look at Pip’s journey from extravagance

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    their faith in pragmatism rather than principle? Pragmatism is the idea that one should take a flexible approach to politics; using an understanding of what is best for the people and what will bring stability‚ it also is about what is most wanted by the people. An example of this was the post war consensus when consecutive conservative governments didn’t cancel any of the widespread reforms brought in by the labour government of 1945-51. Principle is the complete opposite of pragmatism and is more

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    technique that was the most interesting in Garcia Marquez’ novel Chronicle of a Death Foretold‚ was his use of magic realism. One magical element in the book is the use of dreaming. Dreaming is a constant theme throughout the novel. Chronicle of a Death Foretold‚ presents the reader with characters that have dreams‚ as these dreams are the primary sources of events that come true. Magical realism is portrayed through dreams which are used in the novel to see the predicted future‚ as in most cases‚ the dreams

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    The novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain failed to accurately portray the slave experience because it misrepresents the attitude of slaves in daily life as shown in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs‚ and over exaggerates the loyalty of slaves to their masters‚ as shown in Frederick Douglass’ narrative The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass.. Slaves of the 1800’s were seldom treated with respect or merely acknowledged‚ but according to Mark Twain they were

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