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  • , 936–978), also known as Houzhu of Southern Tang (南唐後主 ... === Background: Southern Tang === Southern Tang (also referred to as ...
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  • a charter member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers. While most famous ... 1955). Though his works strongly reflect Southern themes and a Southern mindset ...
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  • endeavor, they gave birth to Kannada literature and Carnatic music. They ... resurgence of a strong Hindu sentiment in Southern India, when Northern India ...
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  • different Chinese states during the late Southern and Northern Dynasties ... and self-cultivation, but also with literature, the arts, and problems ...
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  • and the civilizations of southern India have enjoyed the relatively ... == Literature == Many great poets and men of letters from ancient times ...
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  • Walker Percy (May 28, 1916 – May 10, 1990) was an American Southern ... the advantages of a cultivated old-line southern family: a feel for science ...
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  • in Chile and the state of Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil. ... the wars of the nineteenth century in the Southern Cone, the cavalries on all ...
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  • royal dynasty that ruled large parts of southern and central India between ... superlative examples of Indian literature. He built impressive cities ...
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  • to him by college friends because of his southern accent and his father's ... Southern Gothic is a subgenre of the Gothic writing style, unique ...
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  • the compilation and study of classical literature, but were crucial for the ... Confucianist Zhu Xi in 1179-80 during the Southern Song dynasty and reopened ...
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  • a traveling medicine show. He toured the Southern United States and eventually ... mountains or the backwoods areas in the southern United States, acceptable ...
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  • and its white counterparts, among them: Southern Gospel and modern, popularized ... to maturity during the era of slavery. Southern gospel, in contrast, came ...
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  • the 1961 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. His novels The Bridge ... camp) alongside civilian Serbs and pro-Serb southern Slavs. ...
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  • century movement in theater, art, and literature that portrayed common values ... and deaths of a number of ranchers in Southern California. At the end of ...
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  • the American Civil War and her circles of Southern society. In 1981 it was ... rhetoric, the natural sciences and literature.Mary A. DeCredico. 1996 ...
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  • dubbed the "Shakespeare of Sumerian literature." ... herself a priestess who hailed from southern Mesopotamia. Her father ...
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  • to the history of America and American literature. ==Life== ... From 1848 to 1853 he submitted a number of poems to The Southern Literary ...
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  • writer and Nobel Prize winner for Literature. She is considered to be ... Caroline and Absalom Sydenstricker, both southern Presbyterian missionaries ...
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  • 004.055.553 hadith 553], University of Southern California, 2007. Retrieved ... * Cook, David. Contemporary Muslim Apocalyptic Literature. Religion ...
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  • Afrobeat evolved during the 1960s in southern Nigeria and drew some ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 137142458 ...
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  • (then known as Ionia), Sicily and southern Italy (known as Magna Graecia ... to the development of law, war, art, literature, architecture, and language ...
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  • where debates were common about black literature advancing the cause of ... knew. She begins in "Naxos," a Southern Negro school based on Tuskegee ...
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  • Horse taming and horseback culture evolved first in the southern steppe ... represented by the constellation of the Southern Hemisphere, Centaurus. ...
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  • | genre = Southern Gothic | movement = | magnum_opus = Wise ... She has cast a very long shadow over Southern literature, in particular. Imitators ...
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  • in twentieth century African-American literature. Ellison is best known ... read in all of twentieth century American literature. ==Biography== ...
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  • Latin American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1945. Though her personal ... from the Alps and cooling the plains of Southern France, which is known as ...
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  • that Carnatic music revolution started in southern India. Both Purandaradasa ... that Carnatic music revolution started in southern India. Both Purandaradasa ...
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  • In 1883, Arnold was able to retire and devote himself to literature ... Arnold wrote during the Victorian period of English literature roughly ...
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  • Lords, a dynasty that ruled most of southern Vietnam from the seventeenth ... a feudal dynasty which dominated much of southern Vietnam from the seventeenth ...
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  • Estonian literature refers to literature written in the Estonian language ... The New Testament was translated into southern Estonian in 1686 ...
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  • and the formation of the Northern and Southern Societies, Muraviev was ... Leading the Southern Society, Pavel Ivanovich Pestel wrote a far more ...
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  • The Serrano are a Native American tribe of Southern California. They ... River and San Bernadino Mountains of Southern California. The Spanish ...
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  • princely courts in regions of present-day southern France at the end of the ... a literary ideal, as well as whether its literature was meant to represent ...
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  • Bible, the political division between the southern Kingdom of Judea and Kingdom ... the Assyrians around 722 B.C.E., and the southern kingdom by the Babylonians ...
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  • the sacred city of Uruk (Erech), in the southern herding area of today's ... in the city of Uruk (biblical Erech) in southern Babylonia. In the Epic of ...
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  • they left a rich legacy of architecture, literature, and art in the southern ... straddling the Western Ghats range of southern Maharashtra and northern ...
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  • | genre = African American literature | movement = | notableworks ... professor. Morrison helped promote Black literature and authors when she worked ...
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  • Amongst some southern Han Chinese, a different term exists within ... Chinese has a rich history of classical literature dating back several ...
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  • Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisureCategory:Performing arts ... the dance developed: A northern style and southern style. The northern style ...
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  • ) is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature ... about Song Jiang circulated during the Southern Song. The first text to ...
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  • an anonymous masterpiece of East Slavic literature written in the Old East ... the Polovtsians or Cumans living in the southern part of the Don River region ...
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  • The literature of dystopia draws on the human experience of the failure ... Ellen Snodgrass. Encyclopedia of Utopian Literature. (ABC-Clio Inc., 1995. ...
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  • :I sow my beans below the southern hills, :Though grasses flourish ... :So now I want to head to southern lands, :Returning to my fields and ...
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  • and culture, and is used for research on literature, art, music, science, military ... essays on law, science, geography, and literature. In his later years, Ban ...
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  • movement in theater, film, art and literature that seeks to portray common ... The term naturalism describes a type of literature that attempts to ...
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  • cause who could transfer the pamphlets to southern ports. Walker even employed ... Southern states were quick to respond to the Appeal’s publication ...
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  • of the Nile basin, Jonglei and parts of southern Kordufan and Upper Nile ... of Dinka, however, continue to live in Southern Sudan, maintaining much ...
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  • Maurice Garland Fulton, Southern Life in Southern Literature (Kessinger ... * Fulton, Maurice Garland. Southern Life in Southern Literature. Kessinger ...
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  • about the Ajivikas derives from the literature of rival groups and it ... survived is unclear. Inscriptions from southern India make reference to ...
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  • serials, bibliographies, and other music literature. Collections may also include ... connected with musical works and music literature. Music librarians usually ...
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  • ===A Southern slave=== Harriet was born in Edenton, North Carolina ... She criticized the religion of the Southern United States as being ...
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  • Liu Zongyuan turned his attention to literature and wrote numerous letters ... arena, he turned his attention to literature, and his works in exile ...
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  • India, strengthening the civilization of southern India. India after independence ... its roots during the brief rule of the southern Kalachuri dynasty in those ...
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  • excesses such as the Inquisition (in southern European countries such ... feminist critique of Victorian era literature, takes its title from Jane Eyre. ...
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  • hence the flourishing of scientific literature. The Czech nation and equalization ... Josef Jungmann. He also read Classical literature and texts on German aesthetics ...
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  • of swan have pure white plumage, but the Southern Hemisphere species are white ... Hemisphere until the Pliocene. When the southern species branched off is ...
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  • Dagon has become a popular figure in recent literature, movies, and ... story as a psychologically realistic Southern Gothic novel. The novel ...
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  • with the varied music traditions of rural southern blacks. For both father ... by the Library of Congress to document southern black folk music traditions ...
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  • included among the Four Great Novels of Chinese literature. ... the Song (宋朝, Sòng cháo, Sung) Southern Dynasties, and was given ...
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  • some of the first in African-American literature to move outside the black ... the United States and writing essays in Southern France. He would sporadically ...
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  • preferring the easy style of French literature to the more dense Slavonic ... interested in German philosophy and literature, interviewing Immanuel ...
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  • ===Northern El versus Southern Yahweh?=== [[File:Golden-calf.jpg|thumb ... monotheism took root first in the southern kingdom of Judah, with the ...
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  • said to have been familiar with Greek literature: "These places, from ... to cross the Arabian Sea directly to southern India. By about 100 C.E ...
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  • was scouring the South for promising new Southern writers, and Mitchell agreed ... * Pyron, Darden Asbury. Southern Daughter: The Life of Margaret Mitchell ...
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  • The Southern United States—commonly referred to as the American ... * Kreyling, Michael. Inventing Southern Literature. University Press ...
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  • Roman trade diaspora stopped in Southern India, establishing trading ... The possibility that Jesus traveled to southern India by Roman merchant ...
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  • "Sudden Enlightenment" (頓教) Southern Chan school of Buddhism ... I replied, "Although there are northern men and southern men ...
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  • scholars to be among the best Chinese literature of the period. Chang's ... Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. In 1932, she wrote her ...
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  • with a B.A., summa cum laude, in English Literature. After receiving a master ... Potok, March 20, 1986. Lecture at the Southern College of Seventh-Day Adventists ...
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  • areas of the globe, the alluvian plain of Southern Mesopotamia that fed into ... The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature. Retrieved July 29, 2013. ...
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  • of the genre of encyclopedic speculum literature, in this case concentrating ... the Speculum Humanae Salvationis in the Southern Netherlands (C.1410-C.1470 ...
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  • initially from Korkai, a seaport on the southern-most tip of the Indian peninsula ... they also gave peace and stability to the southern plains of India for many ...
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  • the tug-of-war over the middle ground of the southern Levant. ==Biblical Data== Jehoiakim was the eldest son of King Josiah but it was his younger ...
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  • historical novels of black and white Southern life were too apolitical ... Renaissance period in African-American literature, and her anthropological ...
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  • The escapees' main destinations were southern Ontario around ... Runaways also crossed the southern border to Mexico, or escaped to ...
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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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  • and provide aesthetic benefits in art, literature, and simply through increasing ... in mythology, legends, folklore, literature, and art. Mythology and ...
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  • repertory are divided into Northern and Southern, each style having different ... Category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure Dizi|163686271 ...
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  • against blacks in her pamphlets Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All ... There, she continued to write about Southern lynchings and actively investigated ...
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  • Kong Rong was born in 153 in the former State of Lu (present day southern ... In terms of the history of Chinese literature, the jian'an poems ...
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  • Lessing won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007. ==Background== ... then moved to the British colony of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) ...
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  • Western Xia, the Jin dynasty and southern Song dynasty. ... capital. He began his drive against the Southern Song, establishing, in 1271—eight ...
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  • a professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University ... and its ability to capably handle the literature and history of non-Western ...
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  • raiding isolated white settlements in southern Oregon and northern Nevada ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisureCategory:LiteratureCateg ...
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  • #039;s dismissal and exile to Chaozhou in Southern China. Eventually, after ... == Han Yu’s poetry and literature == Han Yu trained as a poet while ...
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  • of at least temporary residence: Kanci in southern India.Hinüber 1996, 102 ... *von Hinüber, Oskar. A Handbook of Pali Literature. New Delhi: Munshiram ...
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  • were directed primarily towards the Southern Kingdom of Judah. ... prophecy that one day the northern and southern kingdoms would one day unite ...
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  • ==In literature and music== Charles Ives' symphonic poem Decoration Day depicted the holiday as he experienced it in his childhood, with ...
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  • to draw the reader into the heart of Southern culture—with all of its ... his keen characterization of usual Southern characters and his timeless ...
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  • B.C.E.) was a Chinese patriotic poet from southern Chu during the Warring States ... figures of Romanticism in Chinese literature, and his masterpieces influenced ...
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  • course on African-American women’s literature in the spring of 1972. ... black woman during the 1930s in the Southern United States. It addresses ...
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  • for his translations of Jewish rabbinic literature from Arabic to Hebrew, ... a small but active Jewish center in southern France. His father, Judah ...
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  • lands trodden by the Mongol hoof—then southern Russia—was divided between ... by 1502. Crimean Tatars wreaked havoc in southern Russia in the course of ...
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  • History of an Idea in America. (Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press ... History of an Idea in America. Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1963. ...
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  • As a Southern Gothic novel and a bildungsroman, the primary themes ... United States for her contributions to literature in 2007. ...
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  • south toward modern day Kenya as well. Southern and eastern regions were ... * Donham, Donald L., and Wendy James. The southern marches of imperial ...
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  • exploration, and settlement of the southern and western sectors of what ... The Gulf's southwestern and southern shores lie along the Mexican ...
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  • recognition, and in modern fantasy literature and role-playing games ... on for some time after the Old Norse literature was documented. This can ...
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  • the unification of the Three Kingdoms of southern Korea: Baekje, Goguryeo ... leaving Silla to rule most of the southern peninsula by 676. Silla ...
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  • Sisters Comic Opera Co, was organized in 1876. (Southern 221) ... concerts were performed at Carnegie Hall. (Southern 221, 222) ...
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