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neorealism

Definition of neorealism

noun

[mass noun]
  • a movement or school in art or philosophy representing a modified form of realism.
  • a naturalistic movement in Italian literature and cinema that emerged in the 1940s. Important exponents include the writer Italo Calvino and the film director Federico Fellini.

Derivatives

neorealist

noun & adjective

neorealism in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of neorealism in the US English dictionary