American naturalism

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:characterized_by gptkb:determinism
realism
gptkbp:criticism often criticized for pessimism
seen as lacking moral values
viewed as overly deterministic
considered to be too focused on the negative aspects of life
gptkbp:emphasizes the influence of environment
the influence of heredity
character over plot
setting as a character
gptkbp:focuses_on human behavior
social conditions
environmental influences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American naturalism
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Darwinism
scientific method
realist literature
French naturalism
gptkbp:is_opposed_by idealism
romanticism
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern literature
influenced film and theater
influenced contemporary writers
influenced social realism
gptkbp:notable_authors gptkb:Frank_Norris
gptkb:Jack_London
gptkb:Theodore_Dreiser
gptkb:Stephen_Crane
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:survival
gptkb:fatalism
poverty
struggle against nature
social Darwinism
class conflict
determinism in human life
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:The_Call_of_the_Wild
gptkb:The_Octopus
gptkb:Sister_Carrie
gptkb:Maggie:_A_Girl_of_the_Streets
gptkbp:related_to realism
naturalism in literature
gptkbp:time_period gptkb:late_19th_century
early 20th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Bartram
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5