- Look up
formalism or
formalist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Formalism may
refer to:
Legal formalism,
legal positivist view that the substantive...
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Formalism is a
school of
literary criticism and
literary theory having mainly to do with
structural purposes of a
particular text. It is the
study of...
- In art history,
formalism is the
study of art by
analyzing and
comparing form and style. Its
discussion also
includes the way
objects are made and their...
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Russian formalism was a
school of
literary theory in
Russia from the 1910s to the 1930s. It
includes the work of a
number of
highly influential Russian...
- New
Formalism is an
architectural style that
emerged in the
United States during the mid-1950s and
flowered in the 1960s.
Buildings designed in that style...
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Mathematical formalism can mean:
Formalism (philosophy of mathematics), a
general philosophical approach to
mathematics Formal logical systems, in mathematical...
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Scientific formalism is a
family of
approaches to the
presentation of science. It is
viewed as an
important part of the
scientific method, especially...
- New
Formalism is a late 20th- and
early 21st-century
movement in
American poetry that has
promoted a
return to metrical,
rhymed verse and
narrative poetry...
- In the
philosophy of mathematics,
formalism is the view that
holds that
statements of
mathematics and
logic can be
considered to be
statements about the...
- The term
formalism describes an
emphasis on form over
content or
meaning in the arts, literature, or philosophy. A
practitioner of
formalism is called...
