Ted Bromund, Michael Auslin, and Colin Dueck want to “reclaim American realism,” and spell out what they mean by that in a new article for American Affairs. The idea that realism needs to be ...

Frank Hoffman reviews Colin Dueck’s The Obama Doctrine: American Grand Strategy Today: The author proposes an alternative strategy called conservative American realism. It is designed to appeal to the ...

The impact of industrialization on the development of realist theory and literature is the subject of The Fabric of American Realism, a new book by Babak Elahi, associate professor of English at ...

From the American Revolution to the Civil War -- Thomas Eakins and Winslow Homer -- Still-life and populist trompe-l'oeil -- Realism and the American Impressionists -- The Ashcan School -- ...

American Realism is an approach to the world that arises not only from the realities of global politics but from the nature of America's character: From the fact that we are all united as a people not ...

This summer, as you step into the grand halls of Rome's Palazzo Barberini, you'll find yourself amidst "Day for Night: New American Realism," an engaging exhibition that showcases over 150 works by ...

ALTHOUGH the realistic novel appeared in England in the middle of the eighteenth century and within a hundred years had made great advances in both England and France, it was not firmly established in ...

Justus Buchler's metaphysics of natural complexes seems so unique as to be sui generis and to have little relation to the rest of the American tradition, even to the Columbia naturalists. Buchler's ...

Recently, The New York Times’ Manohla Dargis wrote about the “emergence of a new American realism” at the Sundance Film Festival, “united by stylistic commonalities, a feel for the still moment – and, ...

“Modern American Realism: The Sara Roby Foundation Collection” presents some of the most treasured artworks from the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s permanent collection, including works by Will ...