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  • both his spiritual and colonial roots in his writing. He received the ... Walcott was born and raised in Castries, Saint Lucia, in the West ...
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  • from 1976 to 1977. Despite being ousted in a Marxist coup, Mancham returned ... businessman, sent James to law school in England. He also studied at ...
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  • poet and playwright. His plays and poetry are primarily based on the ... except what can be inferred from his poetry and plays. His works cannot ...
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  • where he remained a figure at the court in the 780s and 790s. He wrote ... He was made abbot of the monastery of Saint Martin of Tours in 796 ...
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  • poet, and novelist. Along with his poetry, he is known for writing ... play "Lorenzaccio" uses the events in sixteenth century Florence ...
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  • writing. It differs from most traditional poetry, where the form consists ... verse novel) are examples of works written in prose. Developments in twentieth ...
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  • of new materials are important ways in which unique cultural expressions ... Folklore generally refers to the body of material, in a variety of ...
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  • not been the subject of literature or the arts in general. ... ==Socialist realism in the Soviet Union== Socialist realism was the ...
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  • or 1837Sharon Halevi and Fruma Zachs, Gendering Culture in Greater ... He traveled throughout West Asia and France in his youth, and after some medical ...
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  • (北海, present day Weifang, Shandong). In 196, he was defeated by Yuan ... a new dimension and vitality to scholarly poetry by introducing plaintive ...
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  • Best known for his introspective poetry and writings on the growth ... John of the Cross was canonized as a saint in 1762 by Pope Benedict ...
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  • of the Arabic novel and drama, especially in the adaptation of the literary ... Tawfiq Ismail al-Hakim was born on October 9, 1898, in Ramleh city ...
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  • In prosody, alliterative verse is a form of verse that uses alliteration ... of alliterative verse are those found in the oldest literature of many ...
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  • novel, The Bell Jar and her advancements in confessional poetry building ... In 1982, Plath became the first poet to win a Pulitzer Prize posthumously ...
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  • a number of primarily European playwrights in the late 1940s, 1950s, and ... The 'Theatre of the Absurd' is thought to have its origins ...
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  • A Greek contemporary of Croesus and Solon in the mid-sixth century B.C.E ... stories from the ancient world circulated in vernacular European languages ...
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  • political cartoons and caricatures for Punch in the late nineteenth century ... Tenniel is best remembered today for his illustrations in Lewis Carroll ...
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  • American author. She has written novels, poetry, children's books, essays ... the sexes and the distribution of power in society, biological and gender ...
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  • of poems from the Chinese Tang Dynasty in the Daoist and Zen tradition ... and orientalist Edwin G. Pulleyblank asserts in his study Linguistic Evidence ...
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  • was an Italian librettist and poet born in Ceneda (now Vittorio Veneto ... and siblings converted to Roman Catholicism in 1763, he took the name Lorenzo ...
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