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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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  • Early on in his college days, Kerouac embraced a bohemian lifestyle ... Kerouac was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on March 12, 1922 with ...
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  • as the primary route to secure positions in the government or military. of imperial China, the gwageo first appeared in Unified Silla, gained importance ...
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  • Haiku (俳句) is a mode of Japanese poetry initiated through a late ... of non-Japanese haiku. Senryu is a similar poetry form that emphasizes humor ...
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  • Since 1961, she has published 17 books of poetry, 16 novels, 10 books of non ... love of nature born of her early experiences in the wilderness of northern ...
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  • Muhammad bin Suleyman (also spelled in various sources as Muhammad ... ), was a sixteenth-century poet who composed works in his native Azerbaijani ...
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  • commercial celebration of romance and love in many regions around the world ... Valentine of Rome was a priest in Rome who was martyred in 269 C.E ...
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  • 1448)Vinay Dharwadker, "Kabir" in Religions of India in Practice ... )Charlotte Vaudeville, "Kabir" in The Encyclopedia of Religion ...
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  • Aldington was best known for his World War I poetry, the 1929 novel ... group around Ezra Pound, the Imagists. In 1911, Pound introduced Hilda ...
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  • his translations, Nerval played a major role in introducing French readers ... Gérard Labrunie was born in Paris on May 22, 1808.Gérard Cogez, ...
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  • Dada or Dadaism is a cultural movement that began in neutral Zürich ... of the cherished ideals of Western society. In the wake of the Industrial ...
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