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Gothic literature vs Realism - Coggle Diagram
Gothic literature vs Realism
Gothic literature
Realism
Historical context
Industrial Revolution
societies shifted to urbanization
Political changes
The rise of working class
Influenced realist thought
Scientific advances
Focus on science
Observing reality as it is
Philosophical roots
Positivism
Stressed observation
Factual analysis
Materialism
Focus on material world
Economic and social forces
Main influence
France
Russia
England
Works
Literature
Leo Tolstoy
War and peace
the invasion of Russia by Napoleon in 1812
Art
Jean-François Millet
The gleaners
realistic view of poverty and the working class
Theatre
Henrik Ibsen
A doll's house
Nora's self-discovery as she realizes how stifling and weak her life is
Comparations
Themes
Realism
ordinary life
Social issues
Moral dilemmas
Human flaws
Gothic literature
Settings
Realism
Everyday environments
Cities
Villages
homes
Gothic literature
Characterization
Realism
Complex characters
Resemble real people
Strengths
Flaws
Personalities
Gothic literature
Plot style
Realism
Realistic events and conflicts
Gothic literature
Purpose
Realism
Reflect the world
Provoke awareness
Gothic literature