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Darwinism*: Charles Darwin's theory of evolution due to
natural
selection* shed new light on the
development of
humans as a species; Realists valued
Darwin's
empirical proof over religious faith.


Scientific materialism* is the philosophical view that nothing exists
but the
physical reality that can be seen through
the
natural sciences.

,Industrialization: Realists wanted to portray the realistic
consequences of the Industrial Revolution,
which
exposed the large differences between the
wealthy and the working classes.
Industrialism in
England and the United States, especially,
was a
subject for Realist artists and writers, who
were
focused on the difficult working conditions
brought
about by industrialization. Later in the
period,
Realists also tackled the issues of
inequality and
oppression caused by imperialism and
colonialism.


Individualism*: Realism sought to portray individuality with
accurate, scientific detail. Realists
attempted to
recreate people and existence as
realistically as
possible, and their approach was more
logical,
more objective, and more fixated on
minute detail.

, Age of Doubt: The tension between the idealism of the
past, the
harsh new realities of the present, and the
insecurity of the future helped shape a
particular
sensibility during the Realist Period that is
characterized by both optimism and
anxiety. In
their most positive manifestations, social
values
among the middle classes during this time
comprised an earnest sense of individual
responsibility, propriety, and productivity.
However,
underlying 19th-century ideologies of
progress is a
competing attitude of foreboding regarding
the
dramatic effects of modernization.


The Realist Period saw profound everyday life and polarized people and
social, political and economic nations
changes in Europe and the United according to wealth, gender, class, and
States. Rapid industrial growth power.
modernized aspects of....

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