Trending Literary Movements in USA — the 7 days to 27 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed literary movements on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 27 October 2026 (English-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies. Data as of 27 October 2026.
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Ranked
93,558
Total Views (the 7 days to 27 October 2026)
1
Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies
school of Chinese literature in the early 20th century
15,212
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2
Romanticism
artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
11,616
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3
Dada
avant-garde art movement in the early 20th century
9,006
views
views
4
avant-garde
works that are experimental or innovative
6,984
views
views
5
Beat Generation
literary movement
6,279
views
views
6
ero guro
literary and artistic movement originating circa 1930 in Japan
2,934
views
views
7
Aestheticism
art movement emphasizing aesthetic considerations over social values
2,807
views
views
8
Sturm und Drang
Proto-Romantic movement in German literature and music
2,578
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views
9
Decadent movement
late-19th-century artistic and literary movement centered in Western Europe
2,512
views
views
10
postmodern literature
literary form and movement of the twentieth century
2,277
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views
11
Symbolism
late nineteenth-century art movement of French, Russian and Belgian origin seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images
2,180
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views
12
literary realism
literary movement
1,906
views
views
13
modernist literature
characterized by a self-conscious break with traditional styles of poetry and verse
1,636
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views
14
Japonisme
European imitation of Japanese art during the 19th and 20th centuries
1,323
views
views
15
naturalism
literary movement
1,311
views
views
16
impressionism
movement in literature
1,278
views
views
17
cosmicism
literary philosophy
1,190
views
views
18
New Culture Movement
revolt against Confucian values
1,090
views
views
19
Victorian literature
literature during the period of Queen Victoria's reign
1,078
views
views
20
Spanish Golden Age
period of flourishing in arts and literature in Spain
943
views
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
819
views
views
22
Dalit Panther
social organization
783
views
views
23
Catalan modernism
architectural and artistic movement originating in late-19th-century Catalonia, Spain
783
views
views
24
vorticism
short-lived modernist movement in British art and poetry of the early 20th century
780
views
views
25
Imagism
20th-century poetry movement
674
views
views
26
Weimar Classicism
German literary and cultural movement, whose practitioners established a new humanism
513
views
views
27
Romantic literature
literature of the Romantic Period
492
views
views
28
Latín mmg todos
late 20th global century proliferation of Latin American literature
482
views
views
29
Generation of '98
literary movement in Spain at the time of the Spanish–American War
449
views
views
30
Neo-romanticism
movements from the era of Romanticism
415
views
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31
Renaissance literature
European literature influenced by the Renaissance
413
views
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32
dirty realism
subgenre of literature
393
views
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33
parnassianism
19th century French literary movement
389
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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
358
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35
Translation Movement
movement that resulted in the translation of texts from various languages into Arabic
331
views
views
36
Nouveau Roman
French literary movement
319
views
views
37
Acmeist poetry
school of poetry
305
views
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38
Sentimentalism
literary movement
293
views
views
39
Jena Romanticism
German philosophical and literary movement
246
views
views
40
Southern Agrarians
twelve authors of the Southern Agrarians manifesto
244
views
views
41
Old Comedy
earliest period of ancient Greek comedic drama
240
views
views
42
Costumbrismo
art movement
239
views
views
43
Progressive Writers' Movement
progressive literary movement in pre-partition British India
235
views
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44
San Francisco Renaissance
American avant-garde cultural activity in San Francisco as an historical hub
235
views
views
45
Restoration literature
literature written during the English restoration
235
views
views
46
Black Mountain poets
group of mid-20th-century American postmodern poets
231
views
views
47
Vormärz
Period of German history before the 1848 revolution
222
views
views
48
Précieuses
art movement in literature
222
views
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49
Catholic literary revival
1860-1960 movement in France and England
219
views
views
50
proletarian literature
literature created by working-class writers mainly for the class-conscious proletariat
219
views
views
51
Dolce Stil Novo
literary movement
217
views
views
52
New Formalism
movement in American poetry since the 1970s
208
views
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53
euphuism
an affected bombastic style of language
197
views
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54
Native American Renaissance
Artistic movement
196
views
views
55
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
188
views
views
56
visual poetry
poetry where the text’s layout, typography, and visual arrangement enhance its meaning, blending design with literary art
183
views
views
57
La Pléiade
group of French Renaissance poets
181
views
views
58
Graveyard poets
pre-Romantic English poets of the 18th century
179
views
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59
Atticism
rhetorical movement originating from 1st century BC Greece
176
views
views
60
hermeticism
literary movement in poetry started in Italy
174
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61
Young Germany
disestablishmentarian think tank consiting of young German artists from 1830-1850
160
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62
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.
160
views
views
63
The Movement
English literary movement of the 1950s
148
views
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64
Modernismo
Spanish-American literary movement
139
views
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65
British Poetry Revival
poetry movement
136
views
views
66
Modern Breakthrough
Movement of naturalism and debating literature in Scandinavia
132
views
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67
Mahjar
Levantine diaspora's cultural movement
132
views
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68
Latin translations of the 12th century
131
views
views
69
Angry Penguins
art and literary movement in Australia
121
views
views
70
Hungry generation
1960s literary movement in the Bengali language
121
views
views
71
infrarealism
a poetic movement founded in Mexico City in 1975
115
views
views
72
Ego-Futurism
Russian literary movement of the 1910s, developed within Russian Futurism by Igor Severyanin and his early followers
113
views
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73
Ultraist movement
Spanish literary movement opposing modernism
112
views
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74
Southern Renaissance
reinvigoration of Southern US literature in the 1920s–30s by authors such as W. Faulkner, T. Wolfe, C. Gordon, M. Mitchell
104
views
views
75
Shinkankakuha
Japanese literary group
97
views
views
76
Trümmerliteratur
literary movement
94
views
views
77
futurism
movement in literature
94
views
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78
imaginism
Russian poetry movement
91
views
views
79
Félibrige
association to promote Occitan language
90
views
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80
Zenitism
yugoslavian avant-garde art movement, from approximately 1921 to 1926
87
views
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81
Augustan poetry
Roman poetry during Augustus's reign (27 BC-14 AD)
84
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82
Kristiania Bohemians
83
views
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83
Conceptismo
literary movement of the Baroque period of Portuguese and Spanish literature
82
views
views
84
Stridentism
Mexican literary movement
80
views
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85
Jindyworobak Movement
Australian literary movement
79
views
views
86
Kailyard school
19th-century Scottish literary movement
77
views
views
87
Scapigliatura
Milanese artistic and literary movement of the sixties of the 1800s
74
views
views
88
verguismo
Italian literary movement
73
views
views
89
Spanish Baroque literature
literary movement
73
views
views
90
McOndo
Latin American literary movement
69
views
views
91
Generation of '36
group of Spanish artists
68
views
views
92
Galician-Portuguese lyric
lyric and poetic movement
64
views
views
93
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
63
views
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94
ukiyozōshi
Japanese literature movement
61
views
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95
Spanish mystics
Early modern Catholic mystics
60
views
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96
Alliterative Revival
resurgence of poetry using the alliterative verse form in Middle English between c. 1350 and 1500
58
views
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97
Barroquismo (barroco)
Spanish stylistic movement in the Baroque period
57
views
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98
Signalism
literary and art movement (1959-)
56
views
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99
Golden Age of Indiana Literature
Time period from 1880–1920
53
views
views
100
artistic indianism
Brazilian literary and artistic movement
50
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