unromanticized

(ˌʌnrəʊˈmæntɪˌsaɪzd) or

unromanticised

adj

not romantic

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As gritty, unromanticized tales of the American West go, In the Distance by Hernan Diaz ranks with classics like Thomas Berger's Little Big Man and Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove.

In the Distance

The people who first called the Arctic home relied on intimate knowledge of the natural setting to carry out what was, for them, normal, unromanticized, day-to-day life.

The Arctic, from romance to reality

Is it spiritually realistic to aspire to encounter nature untamed, unpacified, and unromanticized, with all its ambiguities and its death-driven violence, as a gift from the giver of every good and perfect gift, as a tabernacle of the most high, and thereby to be able to embrace nature spiritually, as a world charged with the glory of God, overflowing with blessings, beauty and goodness?

An ecological perspective on the role of death in creation

Most daring, she used her nude body, unidealized, to tackle subjects few others would touch; first unromanticized female sexuality, then the reality and vulnerability of the aging woman.

Joan Semmel: naked came the nude

Cooper's dedication is a snug fit for the nofrills directorial style of our favorite director, whose unromanticized take on the dehumanizing aspects of war sets his film apart from emotionally manipulative and ideologically onesided war dramas.

Vanishing acts heat up tight best actor race

Something like a form of unromanticized love is involved when a person will do that for you.

Spanish Cathedrals

A popular success, Bride stems from Desrochers' Master's thesis, conducted at York University, which combines history and creative writing to paint an unromanticized portrait of the lives of the files du roi before and after their arrival to New France in the late-seventeenth century.

Suzanne Desrochers. Bride of New France

Check out An Unromanticized Guide to Merging Advisory Firms on ThinkAdvisor.

Merrill Grabs 3 Reps as Raymond James, LPL Each Add 2 Advisors

depicts an unromanticized 19th century in which the girls are both hungry for freedom and at times too complacent to oppose their circumstances.

The Invention of Wings

Focusing on the moment of his sister's agony, Kinnell's unromanticized vision of the final journey defines "Knowing death", its "pain" and "exhaustion", as "a fair price for consciousness".

"The undiscovered country", "a kind behind the door", "neverland", or "a small unfocused blur": uncanny literary definitions of death

Well, at least Battle in Heaven shows its sex in an unadorned, unromanticized manner, between the kinds of characters who would never engage in such activity in a Hollywood movie (Ana, yes, but not with Marcos).

Engendering genre: what creates a new genre, particularly in so relatively young an artistic form as film? The same thing that creates a new genre in other art forms--a combination of social perception and aesthetic revision, or social change and aesthetic impulse--with the exception that film, in Robert Warshow's words, is a more "immediate experience" than the other art forms

But what to do when one's desire to supply clear, unromanticized accounts of what American Indians (or other non-Western subjects) see and think remains unrequited?

Red crosscurrents: performative spaces and Indian cultural authority in the Florida Atlantic captivity narrative of Jonathan Dickinson

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