Definitions and explanations of key terms used throughout the site.
The attempt to represent subject-matter truthfully, without artificiality, exaggeration, or speculative or supernatural elements.
Symbolism was largely a reaction against naturalism and realism, anti-idealistic styles which were attempts to represent reality in its gritty particularity, and to elevate the humble and the ordinary over the ideal. Symbolism was a reaction in favour of spirituality,...
Cause Everything Is Never As It Seems…
With a wave of his hand, he had made the Earth a planet and set it spinning.