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Unreferenced date December 2009 History of literature2 European literature refers to the literature of Europe . European literature includes literature in many languages among the most important of the modern written works are those in English literature English , Spanish literature Spanish , French literature French , Dutch literature Dutch , Polish literature Polish , German literature German , Italian literature Italian , Modern Greek literature Modern Greek , Czech literature Czech and Russian literature Russian and works by the Scandinavian literature Scandinavians and Irish literature Irish . Important classical and medieval traditions are those in Latin literature Latin , Ancient Greek literature Ancient Greek , Old Norse literature Old Norse , Medieval French literature Medieval French and the Italian Tuscan dialect of the renaissance. In colloquial speech, European literature often is used as a synonym for Western literature . European literature is a part of world literature . Ancient Greek Literature Main Ancient Greek literature wanted Latin Literature Main Latin literature wanted Italian Literature Main Italian literature wanted Spanish Literature Main Spanish Literature wanted Portuguese Literature Main Portuguese literature wanted French Literature Main French Literature Main Francophone literature wanted Germanic Literature Main German Literature Main Austrian Literature Main Swiss literature Main Literature of Luxembourg English Literature Main English Literature wanted Russian Literature Main Russian literature wanted Scandinavian Literature Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark Main Scandinavian literature wanted Dutch, Flemish and Frisian literature Main Dutch literature Main Flemish literature Main Frisian literature . wanted Slavic and East European literature Russia, Poland, Czechia, Ukraine and Hungaria Main Russian literature Main Polish literature Main Czech literature Main Hungarian literature Main Croatian literature Main Ukrainian literature ... more details
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Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Expert subject Arts date November 2008 distinguish Western fiction History of literature2 Western literature refers to the literature written in the languages of Europe , including the ones belonging to the Indo European languages Indo European language family as well as several geographically or historically related languages such as Basque language Basque , Hungarian language Hungarian , and so forth. Western literature is considered one of the defining elements of Western culture Western civilization . The best of Western literature is considered to be the Western Canon . The list of works in the Western Canon varies according to the critic s opinions on Western culture and the relative importance of its defining characteristics. Western literature includes literature in many languages American literature Literature of Brazil Brazilian literature Catalan literature Czech literature List of Danish authors Danish literature Dutch literature English literature German literature Greek literature French literature Irish literature Italian literature Latin literature Latin American literature Polish literature Portuguese literature Russian literature Spanish literature Welsh language literature Welsh literature See also Persian literature in Western culture DEFAULTSORT Western Literature Lit stub Category Western culture Category Literature ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2007 Nepalese literature refers to the literature of Nepal . This is different from Nepali literature which is the literature in Nepali language Khas kura . The major literary languages of Nepal are Sanskrit mostly in the past, no significant recent developments Nepali literature Nepali the national language Nepal Bhasa literature Nepal Bhasa Maithili language Maithili Bhojpuri English language English Asian topic literature DEFAULTSORT Nepalese Literature Category Nepalese art Literature Category Asian literatureLiterature stub Nepal stub ... more details
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For the quarterly academic journal Canadian Literature journal Original research date February 2010 Culture of Canada sidebar Some criticism of Canadian literature has focused on nationalistic and regional ... criticism in Canadian literature, such as Frank Davey , have argued that a focus on theme diminishes the appreciation of complexity of the literature produced in the country, and creates the impression that Canadian literature is sociologically oriented. While Canadian literature, like the literature of every nation state, is influenced by its socio political contexts, Canadian writers ... and writers. The country s literature has been strongly influenced by international immigration, particularly in recent decades. Canadian literature collectively is often called CanLit or Canlit . Characteristics of Canadian literature Canada s literature, whether written in English or French, often ... in its literature, with many of its most prominent writers focusing on ethnic life. Citation needed date February 2010 History of literature4 Categories of Canadian literature Because of its size and breadth, Canadian literature is often divided into sub categories. Citation needed date February ... way is to categorize it by author. For instance, the literature of Canadian women, Acadian s, Aboriginal ... Poets Between the Wars. Traits of Canadian literature Traits common to works of Canadian literature ... . Nature and a human vs. nature tension Reference to nature is common in Canada s literature. Nature ... one of the main elements of Canadian literature. Self deprecation Another common theme in Canadian literature. Self evaluation by the reader Image Davies.jpg thumb left 200px Canadian writer ... . Southern Ontario Gothic A sub genre which critiques the stereotypical Protestant mentality of Southern Ontario many of Canada s most internationally famous authors write in this style. The underdog hero The most common hero of Canadian literature, an ordinary person who must overcome challenges ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 Arkansas literature has an emerging consciousness, though it still lags behind other Southern states such as Mississippi and Georgia U.S. state Georgia in the promotion of its literary culture. University of Arkansas Press is probably the state s largest publisher of books, though there do exist some notable small presses in the state August House , Rose Publishing Group , and Chenault and Gray . The University of Arkansas s M.F.A. program has graduated a number of notable writers, including Lewis Nordan , John Dufresne , Steve Yarbrough , and more. In 2004, the state held the first annual Arkansas Literary Festival in Little Rock , attracting famous writers from around the nation. The Porter Prize is the state s most prestigious literary award. See also Southernliterature List of Arkansas residents and natives who have achieved a national stature for their writing Maya Angelou , whose I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings tells the story of her young life in Stamps, Arkansas. Dee Brown novelist Dee Brown , author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee . Jack Butler author Jack Butler , nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for his novel Living in Little Rock with Miss Little Rock . John Gould Fletcher , 1938 winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. Ellen Gilchrist , winner of the 1984 National Book Award for her collection of short stories Victory over Japan , and author of more than twenty works of fiction. John Grisham , national and international best selling author, from Black Oak, Arkansas born in Jonesboro . Many of his books have been turned into movies, including A Painted House , which is set in Black Oak. Donald Harrington, winner of the Robert Penn Warren Award for his many novels which take place in the fictional town of Stay ... The Oxford American , a quarterly journal of Southern culture once supported by John Grisham ... Arkansas Literature Category American literature by state ... more details
onesource article date October 2008 inline date October 2008 Texas literature is literature about the History of Texas history and Culture of Texas culture of Texas . It includes every literary genre and dates from the time of the History of Texas Early European exploration first European contact . Literature through the nineteenth century Non fiction Image Mary Austin Holley.jpg thumb right Mary Austin Holley The earliest works relating to Texas were written in Spanish language Spanish and were primarily historical in nature. Authors and works include ref name Graham Graham, Don B. http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles LL kzl1.html Literature in the Handbook of Texas Online . Texas State Historical Association . Retrieved Semptember 26, 2008. ref lvar N ez Cabeza de Vaca &mdash Relaci n 1542 Alonso de Benavides &mdash Memorials 1630&ndash 34 The first English language English book which was solely about Texas was Texas 1833 by Mary Austin Holley , cousin of Stephen F. Austin ..., John Crittenden Duval , was dubbed the Father of Texas Literature by J. Frank Dobie . Duval ... Handbook of Texas Category Texas literature References reflist Further reading Almon, Bert. This Stubborn ... . Southern Methodist University Press, 1989. J. Frank Dobie Dobie, J. Frank 1952 . http www.oldcardboard.com lsj olbooks dobie dobie.htm Life and Literature in the Southwest &mdash Online version of the guide .... . Lone Star Literature From the Red River to the Rio Grande . W. W. Norton & Company, 2003. ISBN ... of Mind Texas Literature and Culture . Texas A&M University Press, 1998. External links http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles LL kzl1.html Handbook of Texas Online &mdash LITERATURE http www.infography.com content 451839776454.html The Infography about Texas Literature dmoz Regional North America United States Texas Arts and Entertainment Literature Category Texas literature Category Texas culture Literature Category Texas media Literature ... more details
Ethnic Macedonians Macedonian language Macedonian literature Macedonian language Macedonian ... the period of the Ohrid Literary School and that medieval literature was religious. ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 354306 Macedonian literature Macedonian literature Britannica ref It was established ... index1.aspx?page 201 Medievel Macedonian literature . ref ref http www.cybermacedonia.com mlanguag.html ...He introduced the language into the official sermons and prayers in Macedonia and Southern ... language, becoming one of the first creators of Slav and Macedonian literature. , Macedonian language ... good ground for further development of the modern Macedonian literature and this period is the richest one in the history of the literature itself. History The Macedonian language was not officially ... of ethnic Macedonian language and literature. These efforts were continued after World ... of political pressure. Periods The Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts divides Macedonian literature ... literature are ref name manu cite book last Ristovski first Bla e title http www.scribd.com doc ... , Victor Friedman. ref Old Macedonian literature ref literary works of the Macedonian recension ... invasion till the beginning of the 18 century New Macedonian literature 1802 to 1944 period of national awakening revolutionary period inter war literary period Modern Macedonian literature 1944 today Modern Literature After World War II, under the new republic of Macedonia, the scholar Blaze Koneski ... that contributed in the development of the Macedonian literature are Krste Misirkov writer, Slavist ... reflist Makedonska knji evnost Macedonian Literature . Tome Sazdov, Vera Stoj evska Anti , Dragi ... 046 literat index.htm Macedonian literature mk icon http www.mymacedonia.net language cultural.htm Macedonian literature overview http www.kralemarko.org.mk default mk.asp?ItemID 9335ED6D47BF714993A94482DE094A04 Macedonian literature from 14 c. Macedonia stub Macedonia topics Literature of Europe ... more details
Javanese literature is, generally speaking, literature from Java and, more specifically, from areas where ... Sumatra Southern Sumatra especially around Palembang and Suriname . This article only deals with Javanese written literature and not with oral literature and Javanese theatre such as wayang . Overview ... of Sukabumi which is dated March 25, 804. Although this is not a piece of literature, this inscription is often mentioned as the starting point of Javanese literature. The Dutch scholar Theodore Pigeaud divides the history of Javanese literature in four major periods ref Pigeaud. Literature of Java ... Balinese manuscripts. The idiom is called Old Javanese . In Java the original Javanese tradition of literature ... literature are scanty. In some cases, it is doubtful whether a given text was written in Java ... of Javanese literature. During some centuries, perhaps up to the twelfth century, Indian literary ... of imported elements of Indian culture and native Javanese concepts was effected in literature. Javano ... four centuries, beginning about 1500 AD and lasting up to the present time. Javano Balinese literature .... Anyway the Balinese rulers did not embrace Islam, and in Bali Old Javanese literature was preserved ... literature with characteristic features of its own. Indigenous Balinese mythical and historical traditions ... languages, was cultivated. Side by side with Javano Balinese literature, and stimulated by it, a purely Balinese literature developed. Before the period of Javanese cultural and political ... or the eighteenth century. Balinese language and literature of the second flourishing ... to Javano Balinese or to Balinese literature. It is very difficult to establish any kind of chronological order in the mass of Javano Balinese literature, because scarcely any text is dated. In some ... forms and vocabulary in the latter texts. Javano Balinese literature developed out of Old Javanese ..., somehow Javanese Islamic literature penetrated into mercantile middle class communities in the country ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2008 History of literature2 History of literature World literature refers to literature from all over the world, including African literature , American literature , Arabic literature , Asian literature , Australasian literature , Caribbean Literature , English literature , European literature , Indian literature , Latin American literature and Russian literature . History Johann ... of texts from other nations, including translations from Sanskrit literature Sanskrit , Islamic literature Islamic and Serbia n epic poetry . Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels used the term in their Communist .... Although anthologies of world literature have often used the term to market a largely European canon ... and value. Recent books such as David Damrosch s What Is World Literature? , for instance, define world literature as a category of literary production, publication and circulation, rather than using ... . World literature is conceptually similar to world cinema , world art and world music . See also Classic book Comparative literature List of notable 20th century writers Literature by country List of world folk epics History of literature Print culture Translation Further reading The Norton Anthology of World Literature , 6 vols., second edition, 2001 2003. David Damrosch, What Is World Literature ... Press, 2004. Christopher Prendergast ed. , Debating World Literature , London Verso, 2004. John Pizer, The Idea of World Literature History and Pedagogical Practice , Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press, 2006. External links dmoz Arts Literature World Literature http www.worldliteratureforum.com forum World Literature Forum world literature community http www.wordswithoutborders.org Words Without Borders world literature magazine http students.surrey.sfu.ca arts wl World Literature Program at SFU World Literature Program at SFU http comparativestudies.osu.edu courses concentrations wl default.cfm Program at OSU World Literature Program at OSU Category Literary criticism Category ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Asian literature is the literature produced in Asia . Examples East Asian literature Chinese literature Japanese literature Korean literature Central Asian literature Bengali literature Indian literature Pakistani literature Tamil literature West Asian literature Arabic literature Persian literature Turkish literature South East Asian Literature Philippine literature ... depiction by Liang Kai . Classical Indian literature Main Indian literature Classical Chinese and Japanese literature Main Chinese literature Japanese literature In Tang dynasty Tang and Song dynasty ... poems with mixed line varieties. Japanese literature Early modern literature Early Modern Japanese literature 17th&ndash 19th centuries developed comparable innovations such as haiku , a form of Japanese ... Persian and Arabic literature Main Persian literature Arabic literature Image Tagore3.jpg thumb ... . Modern literature The polymath Rabindranath Tagore , a Bengali literature Bengali poet , drama tist ... his Nobel Prize in Literature for notable impact his prose works and poetic thought had on English literature English , French literature French , and other national literatures of Europe and the Americas .He also wrote the Indian anthem Later, other Asian writers won Nobel Prizes in literature, including Yasunari Kawabata Japan , 1966 , and Kenzaburo Oe Japan , 1994 . In Pakistani literature , Saadat ... with wit, humor, and satire . See also The Culture of Asia LiteratureLiterature section of the article Culture of Asia The categories Category Chinese literature Chinese literature , Category Korean literature Korean literature , Category Indian literature Indian literature , Category Japanese literature Japanese literature , and Category Philippine literature Philippine literature . www.asialiteraryreview.com Asian topic literatureLiterature by continent DEFAULTSORT Asian Literature Category Asian literature am eu Asiako literatura fr Litt rature asiatique ... more details
Cebuano literature refers to the literary work s written in Cebuano language Cebuano , a language widely spoken in the southern Philippines . The term is most often extended to cover the oral literary forms in both indigenous and colonial Philippines. While the majority of Cebuano writers are from the Visayas and Mindanao region, the most recognized Filipino literary outlet for them, including the Bisaya Magasin , is based in Makati City in Metro Manila , while there is also a lively Cebuano community of writers in the language which is based outside the country. The term Cebuano literature, therefore, encompasses not only those Visayas and Mindanao based writers writing in Cebuano, but all written output in Cebuano, wherever its source. History Cebuano literature, as much as most literature of the Philippines , started with fables and legends of the early people in the Philippines and colonial ... was widespread in the Visayas. Most of the literature produced during that period was oral. They were ... Ni o . The first written Cebuano literature is Maming , by Vicente Sotto , The Father of Cebuano Literature . The story was published in the first issue July 16, 1900 of his Ang Suga . Two years ... referred to as the Golden Age of Vernacular Literature, with the 1930s marking a boundary between ... literature that proliferated since the Commonwealth period. In the year 1930, Bisaya Magasin started ... for Literature N. V. M. Gonz lez that Philippine literature in English will die, leaving the regional literature Ilokano literature Ilokano , Waray literature Waray , etc. . In the case of Cebuano literature ... of Cebuano literature are now regularly contributing to Bisaya Magasin their shift to Cebuano writing ... Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature opened the Cebuano literature category. See also Cebuano theater Philippine Literature in Filipino links to literatures of other Philippine languages References ...?lang ceb Project Gutenberg of the Philippines website Category Cebuano literature ceb Katitikan ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2009 Celtic literature may be literature about Celt s, or elements of Irish literature , British literature or Celtic influenced literature from elsewhere. Although often written in English language English , Celtic literature may be composed in Celtic languages Irish language Irish , Welsh language Welsh , Cornish language Cornish , Manx language Manx , Scottish Gaelic language Scottish Gaelic and Breton language Breton or their older forms literature in Scots language Scots and Ulster Scots language Ulster Scots may also be included within the concept. For information on the development of particular national literatures, see Irish literature , Scottish literature , Welsh language literature Welsh literature , Literature in Cornish , Breton literature and Manx literature . Modern literature The Gaelic Revival reintroduced Celtic themes into modern literature. The concept of Modern Celts Celticity encouraged cross fertilisation between Celtic cultures. There have been modern texts based around Celtic literature. Bernard Cornwell writes about the Arthurian legends in his series The Warlord Chronicles . Other writers of Celtic literature in English include Dylan Thomas and Sian James novelist Sian James . See also Welsh literature in English Irish literature Welsh language literature Scottish literature Breton literature Cornish literature Manx literature External links http www.abdn.ac.uk celtic Aberdeen University Celtic Department Courses and information on the literatures of the Celtic countries http celtdigital.org Celtlit.htm Celtic Literature Library http www.maryjones.us ctexts index.html The Celtic Literature Collective http celt.ucc.ie publishd.html Corpus of Electronic Texts CELT many old Irish tales and histories available online Category Celtic culture Lit stub ... more details
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Chicano literature is the literature written by Mexican American s in the USA United States . Although its origins can be traced back to the sixteenth century, the bulk of Chicano literature dates from ... a new awareness of the historical and cultural independence of both northern and southern American hemispheres ... Mexican American literature is not set in stone, as the term could conceivably encompass both Mexicans ... English speaking Protestant country. Thus, people from Southern Texas have historically ... those coming from Southern Mexico, etc. . We might also wonder whether the term applies to American ... Mexican themes. History Some scholars argue that the origins of Chicano literature can be traced ... heritage his 1605 text La Florida too qualifies superbly as an early work of Chicano literature ... ref Chicano literature and, more generally, the Chicano identity is more usually dated, however, to some ... is expressed in literature as well as in other practices and genres, has been further shaped by migrations .... By 1900, according to critic Raymund Paredes, Mexican American literature had emerged as a distinctive ..., the first of many, and Chicano literature from many different genres narrative, poetry, drama ... literature tends to focus on themes of identity, discrimination, culture, and history, with an emphasis ... two languages. Chicano literature may be written in either English or Spanish, or even a combination ... of decades. Major figures Main List of Mexican American writers Major figures in Chicano literature ... author to write in English around 1872. Literature on Chicano history can be found in Occupied ... Chicano point of view. Felipe de Ortego y Gasca offers an alternative perspective on Chicano literature in Backgrounds of Mexican American Literature, first study in the field of Mexican American ... Studies in Chicano Literature, Culture, and Ideology editor1 last Calder n editor1 first ... isbn 978 0292728295 . citation last Paredes first Raymund title Teaching Chicano Literature An Historical ... more details
Multiple issues POV May 2008 wikify February 2011 cleanup February 2011 Postcolonial literature or Post colonial literature , sometimes called New English literature s , is a body of literature literary writings that reacts to the discourse of colonization . Post colonial literature often involves writings ... racist or colonial undertones. Postcolonial literature, finally in its most recent form, also attempts ... Postcolonial literary critics re examine classical literature with a particular focus on the social ... of hegemony from new, dominant cultures. Postcolonial literature works through the process of writing back , re writing , and re reading . This describes the interpretation of well known literature from ... B , Chinua Achebe s Things Fall Apart 1958 made a significant mark in African literature. Ayi Kwei ... Isabel Allende from Chile contributes to Latin American literature and occasionally writes ... literature in her novel Wide Sargasso Sea , which describes a Creole woman whose United Kingdom British ... Atwood is also a post colonial writer who dealt with themes of identity seeking through her Southern ... Rushdie and other authors. Asia Postcolonial writings have been found among much of Indian literature ... literature. His second novel, Midnight s Children 1981 won the Booker Prize in 1981. Philippine ... post colonial Literature into the world. Though written by United States American author David Henry ... literature is debatable. The term postcolonial literature has taken on many meanings. The three ... do I fit in and how do I make a living? Use of English language literature It may be asked if the target of post colonial studies, i.e. the analysis of post colonial literature and culture, can be reached ... of culture is deeply explored in postcolonial literature. Postcolonialism deals with the aftermath ... they really are. Postcolonial literature can be identified by its discussion of cultural identity. The piece of literature, be it a novel, poem, short story etc. may be about the change that has taken ... more details
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