Poetic realism

The term Poetic Realism was coined in 1857 by Jules Champfleury , a French writer. It was first used in Germany by Otto Ludwig (in the Shakespeare studies from the estate of 1871). He describes

• a period of German literary history, see Bürgerlicher Realismus , Realismus (literature) and German-language literature
• a style in French film of the 1930s , see Poetic Realism (film)

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