Search results for "Western literature" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Bible, provides the foundation for all of Western literature. In addition to history and philosophy, Ancient Greek literature is famous for its epic ...793 bytes (114 words) - 17:47, 13 November 2021
- and exceptionalism. All epic poetry in Western literature ultimately derives from Homer. }} ...761 bytes (114 words) - 16:46, 14 November 2021
- | name = History of literature by region or country | class = hlist ... Category:Literature sidebar templates [[Category:History sidebar templates ...5 KB (491 words) - 18:19, 3 February 2023
- writing. He received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works include the acclaimed Homeric epic poem Omeros (1990). He spent his later career teaching ...645 bytes (93 words) - 16:32, 28 September 2023
- artistic and literary movement, centered in Western Europe, that followed an aesthetic ideology of excess and artificiality. The Decadent movement first ...885 bytes (130 words) - 16:26, 29 April 2023
- figure in nineteenth-century Gujarati literature, and was one of several Gujarati writers and educators involved in the debate over social reforms ...895 bytes (124 words) - 21:42, 30 October 2023
- figure of the Silver Age of Russian Literature. This group of writers lived during the late 19th century and early 20th century and straddled ...1 KB (206 words) - 22:32, 20 September 2021
- reaction to the rise of science and rationality in Western society as well as the impact of Realism in the arts and literature. Realism sought to portray ...1 KB (199 words) - 21:41, 27 April 2023
- |above = Eastern philosophy Western philosophy |group1 = History ... History Human nature Humor Language Law Literature Mathematics Mind Music ...5 KB (493 words) - 16:26, 29 March 2023
- proponent of naturalism in Japanese literature. He was lauded by literary ... of new Japanese literary forms. From Western literature, Japanese poets and ...11 KB (1,652 words) - 00:42, 3 May 2023
- ==Influence on western music== Beginning in the twentieth century, several western classical composers ...5 KB (702 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- rise of Christianity and the fall of the Western Roman Empire (fifth century ... Greek mythology left a deep mark on Western literature. ...12 KB (1,801 words) - 12:38, 5 May 2024
- seen as one of the earliest monotheists in the Western philosophy. He also wrote that poets should only tell stories about the gods that were ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 14:28, 20 May 2023
- a principal tonal foundation in both western and non-western music. This ... apart are given the same note name in the Western system of music notation—for ...7 KB (1,075 words) - 23:50, 17 November 2022
- quot; took root in twentieth century Chinese literature. ... and Aeschylus. This immersion in western literature would mark Yu's ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 00:35, 13 January 2023
- in Russia came in response to that of Western Europe and was led by those ... national Enlightenment differed from its Western European counterpart in ...7 KB (1,096 words) - 02:31, 25 August 2020
- extremis." Edward J. Brown. Russian Literature Since the Revolution. Harvard ... The Western publishers always disclaimed that Shalamov's stories ...8 KB (1,126 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
- Xylophone can refer to western style concert xylophones or to one ... in in China. Models were also developed in western and eastern Africa. ...7 KB (1,049 words) - 21:33, 15 January 2024
- established originally as a school for Western studies in 1858 in Edo ... yen note, is best known for introducing Western education, institutions ...12 KB (1,563 words) - 17:19, 5 October 2022
- rest of the world, Kato studied rangaku (Western studies) under Oki Nakamasu ... from the rest of the world, rangaku (Western studies) under Oki Nakamasu ...10 KB (1,423 words) - 17:14, 5 October 2022
