Search results for "Western literature" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • of Thai arts and culture, especially in literature. He became known as the ... Western influences had begun to be felt in Southeast Asia and in Thailand ...
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  • a professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University ... launched a vituperative critique of the Western academic system and its ...
    19 KB (2,870 words) - 23:50, 12 February 2024
  • Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia or its émigrés ... From around the 1830s, Russian literature underwent an astounding ...
    22 KB (3,102 words) - 02:35, 31 March 2023
  • an innovative manner of studying literature that deeply influenced ... the mythology which informed all of Western literature. As Hamilton asserts ...
    25 KB (3,694 words) - 06:38, 16 November 2022
  • baihua (白話, Chinese vernacular) literature, Lu Xun was a short story ... were important in a time when Western literature was seldom read in ...
    17 KB (2,586 words) - 04:15, 4 November 2022
  • Tokyo University as a scholar of English literature, but later resigned to ... Natsume became enamored with Chinese literature, and fancied that he might ...
    14 KB (2,244 words) - 15:18, 11 November 2022
  • provides the foundation for all of Western literature. literary and cultural achievements in Western literature. ...
    25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
  • authoritative voices in the history of Western moral culture.M.D. Aeschliman ... the two set out on A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, and ...
    12 KB (1,867 words) - 03:01, 23 December 2022
  • would influence Romantic music as well as literature. ==Early life== ... In the autumn he set out to visit western Inverness-shire, the islands ...
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  • serials, bibliographies, and other music literature. Collections may also include ... connected with musical works and music literature. Music librarians usually ...
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  • contributions to linguistics and inspiring Western interest in the study of ... He wrote on the local laws, music, literature, botany, and geography ...
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  • Gates has been a strong advocate for African literature, and for a ... of Cambridge, where he studied English literature at Clare College. With ...
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  • of both Chinese classics, and Western literary traditions. His ... literary traditions which include Western literature and Chinese classics ...
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  • In Western tonal music a key is the central aural reference point ... In common practice period compositions—and most of the Western popular ...
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  • visual arts, decorative arts, and literature that is predominant of ... the text to them in Latin. The impact on Western culture has been inestimable. ...
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  • and political implications of the literature of his time, and for his ... Trilling returned to Columbia to teach literature in 1932. He received his ...
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  • creations in USSR, so they sent them to western countries (mainly, France ... * Brown, Edward J. Russian Literature since the Revolution. Harvard ...
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  • had a great impact on the mind of Western Europe. Faced with new ideas ... Polyphony rose prior to, and during the period of the Western Schism ...
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  • emerged in mid-nineteenth century Western Europe. It is rooted in ... In 1979 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. ==Biography== ...
    12 KB (1,487 words) - 23:55, 17 November 2022
  • Acrobatics in Western history has been a popular subject for fine ... of the their culture since the time of the Western Han Dynasty (206 B.C.E. ...
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