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social realism

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social realism
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the use of realist art, literature, etc. as a medium for social or political comment
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) another name for socialist realism


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Fish Tank will appeal to fans of social realism but it left me feeling I had just sat through an unpleasant and unrewarding cinematic experience.
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He started out producing works of social realism before turning to local customs and then to portraits and nudes, strongly influenced by 17th century Spanish master Diego Velazquez, and finally to landscapes in the last years of his life.
 
 
 
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