hysterical realism

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A literary genre typified by a strong contrast between elaborately absurd prose, plotting, or characterization, on the one hand, and careful, detailed investigations of real, specific social phenomena on the other.

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词源

Coined by English critic James Wood in 2000 to describe Zadie Smith's White Teeth.

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