Search results for "Oral Literature" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • phase of the higher examination should be oral or written became a hot topic ... of which the successful applicants came, an oral examination tested the applicants ...
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  • However, his lasting contribution to Russian literature was the trilogy of historical dramas, modeled after Pushkin's Boris Godunov. His best achievement ...
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  • and easily the most important work of literature written in that language ... to receive praise as a great work of literature comparable to the classical ...
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  • would influence Romantic music as well as literature. ==Early life== ... which the poems are set and some Fenian literature common in both countries ...
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  • Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia or its émigrés ... From around the 1830s, Russian literature underwent an astounding ...
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  • of the most significant works of Finnish literature. Compiled from Finnish ... Finnish folk poetry had long existed in the oral tradition and had ...
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  • of several non-Jewish tribes. Rabbinical literature holds that he was the first ... of the law, which are called the Oral Torah, were originally unwritten ...
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  • of any religion still in use. Since an oral Vedic tradition continued ... still in use. Most Indologists agree that an oral tradition existed ...
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  • veracity; rather, like imaginative literature, myths present abstract ... becomes "the story" (preliterate oral traditions may vanish as the ...
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  • preserved by the Yurok people. Their oral literature, together with the similar narratives of the Karuk and Hupa, constitutes a distinctive variant ...
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  • .Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami. Readings in Vedic Literature: The Tradition ... ]], of the Vedic literature." ===Historical background=== ...
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  • texts that give us knowledge of this oral tradition. The vast majority ... also remains as an inspiration in modern literature, as well as for other forms ...
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  • designated wayang kulit as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of ... UNESCO designated Wayang Kulit as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible ...
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  • be the standard work on love in Sanskrit literature. A portion of the work ... behavior in women, superior coition and oral sex, preludes and conclusions ...
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  • of the most important poets in Icelandic literature. He is known today as the ... much of the traditions of Icelandic culture and literature. ...
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  • Turkish literature (Turkish: Türk edebiyatı or Türk yazını) is the collection of written and oral texts composed in the Turkish language ...
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  • Fairy tales are found in oral folktale and in literary form. The history ... example of "quickness" in literature, because of the economy ...
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  • or Babylonian influences on some of the literature of the Old Testament, and ... * Tradition history—studies biblical literature in terms of the ...
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  • the entire chain of Jewish tradition (as in Oral law), but in reference to ... are sometimes referred to in rabbinical literature as "simaniyot," ...
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  • and distant. Aristotle argued that literature is more interesting as ... Thus, when one reads about Proust's oral emotions reminding him of ...
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