Trending Literary Movements in USA — the 7 days to 30 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed literary movements on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 30 October 2026 (English-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies. Data as of 30 October 2026.
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95,276
Total Views (the 7 days to 30 October 2026)
1
Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies
school of Chinese literature in the early 20th century
16,331
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2
Romanticism
artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
11,557
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3
Dada
avant-garde art movement in the early 20th century
8,901
views
views
4
avant-garde
works that are experimental or innovative
6,967
views
views
5
Beat Generation
literary movement
6,718
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views
6
ero guro
literary and artistic movement originating circa 1930 in Japan
2,928
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views
7
Aestheticism
art movement emphasizing aesthetic considerations over social values
2,800
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views
8
Sturm und Drang
Proto-Romantic movement in German literature and music
2,575
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9
Decadent movement
late-19th-century artistic and literary movement centered in Western Europe
2,442
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views
10
Symbolism
late nineteenth-century art movement of French, Russian and Belgian origin seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images
2,282
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11
postmodern literature
literary form and movement of the twentieth century
2,239
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views
12
literary realism
literary movement
1,841
views
views
13
modernist literature
characterized by a self-conscious break with traditional styles of poetry and verse
1,659
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14
Japonisme
European imitation of Japanese art during the 19th and 20th centuries
1,356
views
views
15
impressionism
movement in literature
1,332
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views
16
naturalism
literary movement
1,258
views
views
17
cosmicism
literary philosophy
1,182
views
views
18
Victorian literature
literature during the period of Queen Victoria's reign
1,155
views
views
19
New Culture Movement
revolt against Confucian values
1,146
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views
20
Spanish Golden Age
period of flourishing in arts and literature in Spain
968
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views
21
New Objectivity
attitude of public life in Weimar Germany as well as the art, literature, music, and architecture created to adapt to it
855
views
views
22
Catalan modernism
architectural and artistic movement originating in late-19th-century Catalonia, Spain
781
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views
23
vorticism
short-lived modernist movement in British art and poetry of the early 20th century
744
views
views
24
Imagism
20th-century poetry movement
664
views
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25
Dalit Panther
social organization
573
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views
26
Weimar Classicism
German literary and cultural movement, whose practitioners established a new humanism
540
views
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27
Latín mmg todos
late 20th global century proliferation of Latin American literature
509
views
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28
Romantic literature
literature of the Romantic Period
496
views
views
29
Generation of '98
literary movement in Spain at the time of the Spanish–American War
445
views
views
30
Neo-romanticism
movements from the era of Romanticism
439
views
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31
Renaissance literature
European literature influenced by the Renaissance
435
views
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32
parnassianism
19th century French literary movement
421
views
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33
dirty realism
subgenre of literature
407
views
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34
Indigenismo
trend in social and political thought, visual arts, and literature in Latin American countries where Indians make up a significant part of the population, rehabilitating them
369
views
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35
Nouveau Roman
French literary movement
335
views
views
36
Acmeist poetry
school of poetry
326
views
views
37
Sentimentalism
literary movement
325
views
views
38
Translation Movement
movement that resulted in the translation of texts from various languages into Arabic
319
views
views
39
Old Comedy
earliest period of ancient Greek comedic drama
280
views
views
40
Jena Romanticism
German philosophical and literary movement
265
views
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41
Dolce Stil Novo
literary movement
255
views
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42
Costumbrismo
art movement
248
views
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43
proletarian literature
literature created by working-class writers mainly for the class-conscious proletariat
242
views
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44
San Francisco Renaissance
American avant-garde cultural activity in San Francisco as an historical hub
235
views
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45
Restoration literature
literature written during the English restoration
234
views
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46
Précieuses
art movement in literature
230
views
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47
Vormärz
Period of German history before the 1848 revolution
228
views
views
48
Southern Agrarians
twelve authors of the Southern Agrarians manifesto
223
views
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49
Catholic literary revival
1860-1960 movement in France and England
221
views
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50
Black Mountain poets
group of mid-20th-century American postmodern poets
220
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51
visual poetry
poetry where the text’s layout, typography, and visual arrangement enhance its meaning, blending design with literary art
213
views
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52
euphuism
an affected bombastic style of language
212
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53
Atticism
rhetorical movement originating from 1st century BC Greece
202
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54
Progressive Writers' Movement
progressive literary movement in pre-partition British India
197
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55
New Formalism
movement in American poetry since the 1970s
192
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56
Graveyard poets
pre-Romantic English poets of the 18th century
179
views
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57
New Narrative
literary movement founded in San Francisco in the 1970s by Robert Glück and Bruce Boone, aiming to represent subjective experience without pretense at absolute objectivity or absolute fluidity of a text
178
views
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58
Native American Renaissance
Artistic movement
172
views
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59
hermeticism
literary movement in poetry started in Italy
168
views
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60
Young Germany
disestablishmentarian think tank consiting of young German artists from 1830-1850
161
views
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61
scar literature
Chinese literature portraying damage caused by the Cultural Revolution; Chinese fiction of the late 1970s and early 1980s that focuses on the physical and mental suffering that occurred during the Cultural Revolution.
152
views
views
62
The Movement
English literary movement of the 1950s
146
views
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63
Modernismo
Spanish-American literary movement
137
views
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64
Mahjar
Levantine diaspora's cultural movement
137
views
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65
Modern Breakthrough
Movement of naturalism and debating literature in Scandinavia
136
views
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66
Ultraist movement
Spanish literary movement opposing modernism
130
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67
British Poetry Revival
poetry movement
127
views
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68
Angry Penguins
art and literary movement in Australia
126
views
views
69
Hungry generation
1960s literary movement in the Bengali language
126
views
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70
Latin translations of the 12th century
124
views
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71
La Pléiade
group of French Renaissance poets
121
views
views
72
McOndo
Latin American literary movement
114
views
views
73
Trümmerliteratur
literary movement
107
views
views
74
Southern Renaissance
reinvigoration of Southern US literature in the 1920s–30s by authors such as W. Faulkner, T. Wolfe, C. Gordon, M. Mitchell
107
views
views
75
futurism
movement in literature
107
views
views
76
Ego-Futurism
Russian literary movement of the 1910s, developed within Russian Futurism by Igor Severyanin and his early followers
107
views
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77
Galician-Portuguese lyric
lyric and poetic movement
105
views
views
78
infrarealism
a poetic movement founded in Mexico City in 1975
105
views
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79
Shinkankakuha
Japanese literary group
104
views
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80
Scapigliatura
Milanese artistic and literary movement of the sixties of the 1800s
101
views
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81
Zenitism
yugoslavian avant-garde art movement, from approximately 1921 to 1926
99
views
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82
Kailyard school
19th-century Scottish literary movement
95
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83
imaginism
Russian poetry movement
90
views
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84
Augustan poetry
Roman poetry during Augustus's reign (27 BC-14 AD)
89
views
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85
Conceptismo
literary movement of the Baroque period of Portuguese and Spanish literature
88
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86
Félibrige
association to promote Occitan language
85
views
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87
verguismo
Italian literary movement
78
views
views
88
créolité
literary movement first developed in the 1980s as a response to the perceived inadequacies of the négritude movement; neologism which attempts to describe the cultural and linguistic heterogeneity of places like the Antilles
78
views
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89
Kristiania Bohemians
77
views
views
90
Stridentism
Mexican literary movement
77
views
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91
Barroquismo (barroco)
Spanish stylistic movement in the Baroque period
72
views
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92
Spanish Baroque literature
literary movement
72
views
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93
Spanish mystics
Early modern Catholic mystics
71
views
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94
Generation of '36
group of Spanish artists
69
views
views
95
Alliterative Revival
resurgence of poetry using the alliterative verse form in Middle English between c. 1350 and 1500
64
views
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96
Jindyworobak Movement
Australian literary movement
63
views
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97
artistic indianism
Brazilian literary and artistic movement
59
views
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98
ukiyozōshi
Japanese literature movement
57
views
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99
Atomic bomb literature
Japanese literary genre
50
views
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100
Unanimism
A French literary movement based on ideas of collective consciousness and collective emotion
49
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