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- 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
- historian. He studied and wrote about both Western and Eastern philosophy, ... He displayed an interest in Western literature, especially in the ...13 KB (1,961 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- was designed by Josiah Conder, a prominent Western architect working in Japan. unequal treaties forced upon Japan by Western powers. Despite the Western ...14 KB (2,063 words) - 02:43, 16 December 2022
- the best of Chinese and Japanese literature and poetry to English-reading ... for his services in making Japanese literature known and appreciated in ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- the 1961 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. His novels The Bridge ... 1961, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature "for the epic force ...10 KB (1,459 words) - 07:47, 12 March 2024
- traditionally not been the subject of literature or the arts in general. ... nineteenth century Imperial Russia used literature to discuss politics, but ...14 KB (2,117 words) - 21:49, 30 January 2023
- epigraphy, philology, vernacular literature and literary theory. Wang ... in ancient Chinese script and vernacular literature. Sponsored by Luo, he spent ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 18:49, 17 April 2023
- and cultures, languages, and peoples by Western scholars. It can also refer ... quot; has continually shifted East as Western explorers traveled deeper ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- preferring the easy style of French literature to the more dense Slavonic ... interested in German philosophy and literature, interviewing Immanuel ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 04:13, 15 November 2022
- the direction in which his society and Western society in general, was ... In 1883, Arnold was able to retire and devote himself to literature ...12 KB (1,996 words) - 16:55, 7 November 2022
- and essayist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature (1987) and was chosen Poet ... He was a Five-College Professor of Literature at Mount Holyoke College. ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 07:19, 10 August 2022
- The mystery religions are possibly one of the origins of Western mystery ... ancient Babylon provided the basis for Western astrology. Some see Christianity ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- that contains all twelve pitches of the Western tempered scale. All the other scales in traditional Western music are subsets of this ...5 KB (783 words) - 21:50, 10 December 2023
- Japanese to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968. His works, which ... During university, he changed his major to Japanese literature and ...14 KB (2,136 words) - 17:16, 5 October 2022
- a teaching position in Matsue, a town in western Japan on the coast of the ... and published a weekly journal of art, literature, and satire entitled Ye ...17 KB (2,539 words) - 23:04, 21 October 2022
- writer and Nobel Prize winner for Literature. She is considered to be ... to Nanjing, where Pearl taught English literature at the University of Nanking ...8 KB (1,320 words) - 22:56, 30 March 2023
- West. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970 and was then deported ... came to stand for a period of Russian literature and cultural life beyond ...15 KB (2,221 words) - 14:40, 18 July 2023
- The Kara-Khitan Khanate, or Western Liao (Mongolian Хар Хятад; ... generally refer to the empire as the Western Liao Dynasty, emphasizing ...11 KB (1,634 words) - 02:50, 5 October 2022
- Eastern Orthodox view rather than the western, such as Roman Catholic ... Eastern Orthodox view rather than the western, that is Roman Catholic ...10 KB (1,588 words) - 12:08, 24 January 2023
- Apocalyptic literature is a genre of prophetical writing that developed ... The apocalyptic literature of Judaism and Christianity embraces a ...16 KB (2,523 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- The Tibetan Book of the Dead is the western name for a collection ... famous and widespread work of Nyingma literature, which has become popular ...13 KB (1,966 words) - 23:24, 30 April 2023
- of Thai arts and culture, especially in literature. He became known as the ... Western influences had begun to be felt in Southeast Asia and in Thailand ...9 KB (1,378 words) - 17:21, 16 April 2023
- a professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University ... launched a vituperative critique of the Western academic system and its ...19 KB (2,870 words) - 23:50, 12 February 2024
- Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia or its émigrés ... From around the 1830s, Russian literature underwent an astounding ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 02:35, 31 March 2023
- an innovative manner of studying literature that deeply influenced ... the mythology which informed all of Western literature. As Hamilton asserts ...25 KB (3,694 words) - 06:38, 16 November 2022
- baihua (白話, Chinese vernacular) literature, Lu Xun was a short story ... were important in a time when Western literature was seldom read in ...17 KB (2,586 words) - 04:15, 4 November 2022
- Tokyo University as a scholar of English literature, but later resigned to ... Natsume became enamored with Chinese literature, and fancied that he might ...14 KB (2,244 words) - 15:18, 11 November 2022
- provides the foundation for all of Western literature. literary and cultural achievements in Western literature. ...25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
- authoritative voices in the history of Western moral culture.M.D. Aeschliman ... the two set out on A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, and ...12 KB (1,867 words) - 03:01, 23 December 2022
- would influence Romantic music as well as literature. ==Early life== ... In the autumn he set out to visit western Inverness-shire, the islands ...12 KB (1,859 words) - 16:03, 8 February 2023
- serials, bibliographies, and other music literature. Collections may also include ... connected with musical works and music literature. Music librarians usually ...18 KB (2,494 words) - 19:07, 10 November 2022
- contributions to linguistics and inspiring Western interest in the study of ... He wrote on the local laws, music, literature, botany, and geography ...9 KB (1,304 words) - 11:08, 10 May 2023
- Gates has been a strong advocate for African literature, and for a ... of Cambridge, where he studied English literature at Clare College. With ...23 KB (3,215 words) - 21:58, 21 October 2022
- of both Chinese classics, and Western literary traditions. His ... literary traditions which include Western literature and Chinese classics ...22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:10, 14 April 2023
- visual arts, decorative arts, and literature that is predominant of ... the text to them in Latin. The impact on Western culture has been inestimable. ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 08:05, 18 March 2024
- and political implications of the literature of his time, and for his ... Trilling returned to Columbia to teach literature in 1932. He received his ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 04:21, 29 October 2022
- In Western tonal music a key is the central aural reference point ... In common practice period compositions—and most of the Western popular ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
- creations in USSR, so they sent them to western countries (mainly, France ... * Brown, Edward J. Russian Literature since the Revolution. Harvard ...8 KB (1,077 words) - 10:24, 7 June 2023
- had a great impact on the mind of Western Europe. Faced with new ideas ... Polyphony rose prior to, and during the period of the Western Schism ...7 KB (1,087 words) - 08:47, 24 November 2022
- emerged in mid-nineteenth century Western Europe. It is rooted in ... In 1979 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. ==Biography== ...12 KB (1,487 words) - 23:55, 17 November 2022
- Acrobatics in Western history has been a popular subject for fine ... of the their culture since the time of the Western Han Dynasty (206 B.C.E. ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 05:38, 15 June 2023
- Norwegian literature is literature composed in Norway or by Norwegian ... a dark age in the nation's literature, though Norwegian-born ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 06:39, 16 November 2022
- of Chemistry and Natural History at Western Reserve College in nearby ... Loomis, who had also been a professor at Western Reserve, that cold spells ...11 KB (1,652 words) - 16:28, 9 August 2023
- and doesn't have to imitate and mimic Western institutions. The Russian ... him a place in the history of Russian literature, but he did gain a measure ...10 KB (1,426 words) - 07:38, 12 March 2024
- of German Romanticism. His study of literature, Greek antiquity, art and ... art and the history of ancient literature. He became especially interested ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- would eventually find their way into the Western hemisphere. ... Although he was virtually unknown to Western audiences until nearly a ...11 KB (1,780 words) - 00:36, 18 November 2022
- with a B.A., summa cum laude, in English Literature. After receiving a master ... developed in the universities of western Europe in the last century ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 00:12, 4 December 2023
- public and decided to make works of literature available in electronic ... These are primarily works of literature from the Western cultural ...19 KB (2,741 words) - 01:18, 12 April 2023
- Saramago was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1998. He founded ... him to be "a permanent part of the Western canon", while James ...13 KB (1,795 words) - 07:37, 27 February 2023
- the Roman church had not yet emerged as Western Christianity's administrative ... that his original home was in Tuscany in western Italy north of Rome and ...11 KB (1,675 words) - 04:02, 26 November 2022
- in judicial opinions and secondary legal literature as the dominant Western ... work within the category of general literature. He also had a turn for ...11 KB (1,662 words) - 15:40, 6 May 2023
- Korean literature is the body of literature produced in Korea or by ... The development of Korean Literature is quite unique due to the creation ...33 KB (5,273 words) - 00:25, 8 May 2021
- influence on the culture, arts and literature of Western civilization ... Greek myths remain the archetypal sources for much of Western fiction ...11 KB (1,708 words) - 07:41, 12 January 2024
- create a compelling social critique of the Western world, with each chapter ... on the benefits of reading classical literature (preferably in the original ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 20:52, 18 November 2022
- Ngô Văn Chiêu was well versed in both Western and Eastern spiritual traditions ... of Yin, which is female. In some Cao Dai literature, the Goddess has been identified ...12 KB (1,835 words) - 19:29, 25 November 2023
- and provide aesthetic benefits in art, literature, and simply through increasing ... in mythology, legends, folklore, literature, and art. Mythology and ...12 KB (1,655 words) - 21:58, 17 April 2023
- Country/western dance or Country-western dance, also called Country ... Like America itself, country/western dancing is a melting pot of many ...19 KB (2,953 words) - 16:29, 27 April 2024
- but most scholars of Hellenistic literature now believe the feud was ... Opinions on Apollonius' lasting contribution to Western literature ...10 KB (1,538 words) - 15:46, 11 August 2023
- and band leader. A pioneer of the Western Swing genre, Wills merged ... At its height in the 1940s, Wills' brand of Western Swing was ...10 KB (1,636 words) - 08:43, 16 November 2023
- movement in theater, film, art and literature that seeks to portray common ... it retains a sizable following, most Western theater today follows a ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 04:21, 11 March 2023
- day. He built a bridge between Eastern and Western thought showing each to ... his writing was apologetic, responding to Western criticism of Hinduism as ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 16:20, 27 July 2021
- influence on the culture, arts and literature of Western civilization ... but Zeus condemned Atlas to stand at the western edge of Gaia, the Earth ...15 KB (2,163 words) - 16:42, 23 July 2020
- quot; at the Humboldt Sink, in what is now western Nevada, Sarah Winnemucca ... about the arrival of white people in the western part of the United States ...10 KB (1,568 words) - 03:26, 23 December 2022
- figures of twentieth century Chinese literature, and is perhaps best known ... developed his understanding of English literature, Christianity, and Western ...14 KB (2,152 words) - 22:31, 22 October 2022
- of the 1950s after the reconstruction of western Europe. The result is a ... a 'meta' belief holding up that Western science is just taxonomist ...13 KB (1,834 words) - 16:21, 9 November 2022
- the earliest poets in the history of Western literature who wrote poetry on ... some of the greatest minds of Latin literature's golden age, including ...12 KB (1,947 words) - 16:18, 3 December 2023
- the form Beelzebul was mostly unknown to western European and related cultures ... == Apocryphal literature == In the Testament of Solomon, chapter 6 ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 10:24, 26 September 2023
- == Shofars in the Bible and rabbinic literature == [[File:JSC the battle ... and throughout the Talmud and later rabbinic literature. ...13 KB (2,151 words) - 14:23, 27 January 2023
- an anonymous masterpiece of East Slavic literature written in the Old East ... sets the book apart from contemporary Western epics, are its numerous ...10 KB (1,577 words) - 17:34, 30 April 2023
- is also a notable figure in Pan-African literature, as his Interesting Narrative ... a major figure both in the politics and literature of the Middle Passage. ...10 KB (1,546 words) - 00:02, 18 November 2022
- of various critical writings about both Western and Russian societies. ... at the Institute of Philosophy, Literature and History in 1939 but ...15 KB (2,070 words) - 15:29, 18 July 2023
- Conquest of 1066. Almost all of the literature of this period was orally ... all of these texts can be fairly called literature, but those that can present ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- about the relationship between language, literature and society, and the impact ... " Harriet Harvey-Wood, a former literature director of the British ...21 KB (2,963 words) - 14:58, 21 May 2024
- research. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1902, for the quality ... of Rome, and the Nobel prize for literature in 1902 for his main work ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- the Cleveland Institute of Music and Western Reserve University in Cleveland ... performance project in clarinet literature with an essay on the wind ...5 KB (687 words) - 14:08, 17 May 2021
- through a campaign to improve Bengali literature. He began publishing a ... closest approximation to a Western novel. The plot is somewhat ...11 KB (1,623 words) - 03:34, 17 September 2023
- with Jesus Christ. In earliest Grail literature, it was described as the ... the Grail legends are a phenomenon of the Western church. Most scholars today ...17 KB (2,819 words) - 16:11, 25 January 2023
- In translation, Hafez has left his mark on a number of important Western ... * Rypka, Jan. History of Iranian Literature. Reidel Publishing Company. ...10 KB (1,669 words) - 16:39, 21 January 2024
- The allegory is one of the most popular narrative forms in literature ... ==Allegories in Scriptures, literature, and arts== ===Hebrew scriptures=== ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- and recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in Prowent (now part ... In 1945, she began studying Polish literature before switching to sociology ...21 KB (2,870 words) - 22:34, 27 July 2023
- and self-cultivation, but also with literature, the arts, and problems ... a rival court, which was destroyed when Western Wei (西魏) invaded from ...11 KB (1,717 words) - 10:09, 22 May 2023
- is the name of a movement in German literature and music from the late ... of rationalism. Though it is argued that literature and music associated with ...20 KB (2,696 words) - 20:55, 26 February 2023
- In North Western Europe, the horizontal-shaft or vertical windmill ... ranches, usually in remote parts of the western United States where electric ...16 KB (2,438 words) - 10:59, 15 May 2023
- the fatwa. Mahfouz was well read in Western literature and embraced the ideals ... East and West--his own exposure to the literature of non-Egyptian culture ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 23:15, 10 November 2022
- and religious legacy. He believed that Western learning should be grafted ... Jones, Elphinstone helped to inspire Western interest in the study of ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:48, 10 November 2022
- the most well-known narratives in the Western world. While no one is exactly ... Tales, Rapunzel is a permanent part of Western culture and has been the ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
- song (forming one of the roots of later Western music). ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 132077444 ...5 KB (821 words) - 01:44, 4 December 2023
- to be culturally closer to Asia than to Western Europe. The school takes ... The Khazars in Russian Nationalist Literature," The World of the ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- In western Christian tradition, January 6 is celebrated as Epiphany ... Epiphany counted as Ordinary Time. In some western traditions, the last Sunday ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 19:09, 13 February 2024
- God. He abhored the rational religion of Western philosophy (for example ... incongruous combination to contemporary Western readers. ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- novelist and professor of comparative literature at Columbia University. ... He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on October 12, 2006,[http://nobelprize ...30 KB (4,557 words) - 10:43, 11 March 2023
- there, he thought of devoting himself to literature, and commenced a romantic ... the ironic satirist just returned from Western Europe, who exposes and ...11 KB (1,699 words) - 13:49, 18 July 2023
- several times for the Nobel Prize for literature. == Life == and in 1949, he received a BA in French literature. He then went to France ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 18:33, 13 February 2024
- often called "The Dean of Western Writers". Stegner& ... prizes, a Commonwealth Gold Medal, and the Western History Association Prize ...23 KB (3,464 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
- Daoism and during the last two centuries, Western philosophy. While Western philosophy is closely related to conceptual components ...28 KB (4,111 words) - 09:55, 1 April 2024
- In the Western tradition, ancient philosophy was developed primarily ... myth, religious beliefs, ethics, literature, cosmology, and theories ...16 KB (2,127 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- differs greatly from the other Johannine literature, it is debated whether ... quot; Christian community which produced this literature. ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 17:09, 4 May 2024
- to writing in Polish, a language which few western Europeans read. His major ... his analysis of the ontology of literature to music, painting, and ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
- #039;s own Guide, and other Hebrew literature and Hebrew philosophical ... of the Jewish spirit in history, literature, and religious philosophy ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- #039;s grandmother had a fondness for literature and compassion for the ... was elected the honorary Academician of Literature, but Nicholas II ordered ...16 KB (2,354 words) - 01:05, 9 November 2022
- with some notable exceptions, less as literature than as vehicles for its ... Unlike in most Western theaters, where actors and audience have been ...13 KB (1,911 words) - 16:49, 14 May 2024
- the Chinese scholarship and the study of Western science and religion at ... Although he never went to China Yi Ik was eager to discover Western ...16 KB (2,572 words) - 09:49, 26 January 2023
- poetic features of apocalyptic literature from Judaism, Gnostic sects ... Other uses of the word apocrypha developed over the history of Western ...29 KB (4,388 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- that originated in late eighteenth-century Western Europe. In part Romanticism ... *Boesch, Bruno, (ed.). German Literature: A Critical Survey. London: ...10 KB (1,394 words) - 02:39, 5 November 2022
- stretching from what we know as Korea to western Russia in the north and ... Genghis was involved in a dispute with Western Xia—which would eventually ...21 KB (3,202 words) - 21:34, 4 June 2023
- and presented it to his disciples. "Western Inscription" was originally ... chapter, and were titled "The Western Inscription" and "The ...12 KB (1,847 words) - 01:17, 4 December 2023
- the highest spiritual truths of Sufism to Western audiences of his day. He ... He left behind a rich legacy of English literature infused with his vision ...13 KB (2,071 words) - 19:28, 6 September 2022
- the vastness of the body of relevant literature (both historical and contemporary ... Action has been of concern to Western philosophers at least since ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 05:40, 15 June 2023
- e of that time reflect the exposure to Western culture. ... impressionism, the artists incorporated Western elements such as the effects ...12 KB (1,823 words) - 01:28, 3 May 2023
- *Rawlinson, Andrew. 1997. The book of enlightened masters western ... of the Dvaita school of Vedānta and its literature. Bombay: Booksellar's ...11 KB (1,714 words) - 21:53, 3 May 2023
- neither scientific nor academic, and the Western frontier was an exciting ... the Territories. During his years in the western territories, Holmes refined ...12 KB (1,723 words) - 10:58, 9 May 2023
- develop the tradition of radicalism in Russian literature. ... students to be sent abroad to acquire Western learning. Between 1766 ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 20:28, 23 June 2020
- and self-cultivation has made an impact on Western thought. ... goal of life. Most Indian philosophical literature is directed towards the ...22 KB (3,133 words) - 22:02, 4 February 2023
- European languages, and was the first in a western literary tradition of guides ... where a tradition of consolatory death literature survived until the 17th ...9 KB (1,473 words) - 03:59, 15 August 2023
- out of popularity among readers of English literature. ==Biography== ... century, no book in the history of Western literature had spawned more editions ...14 KB (2,237 words) - 14:40, 5 August 2013
- poets in the history of Japanese literature. In his own times, Basho ... overloaded with allusions to classical literature and contemporary gossip ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 16:53, 7 November 2022
- being, based on the fae of medieval Western European (Old French) folklore ... were ancient burial mounds), or across the Western Sea.Carole B. Silver, Strange ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- Dhruvaswamini to the Saka king of the Western Kshatrapas Rudrasimha III ... He authored numerous immortal pieces of literature, including The Recognition ...13 KB (1,823 words) - 01:15, 4 December 2023
- buried in 79 C.E.), all the texts (Greek literature) are scrolls; in the Nag ... In Western culture, the codex gradually replaced the scroll. From ...13 KB (1,930 words) - 22:22, 7 January 2024
- citizens, and her influence on Greek literature and thought is immeasurable ... longer exists, her influence on ancient literature is undeniable. Virtually ...13 KB (2,038 words) - 03:24, 23 December 2022
- re-enacts the Prodigal Son story as a Western film. Bono, the vocalist ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:literature ...15 KB (2,442 words) - 07:38, 18 November 2022
- parts of Tamil Nadu and parts of western Andhra Pradesh in Deccan ... to surpass the Hoysala overlords, the Western Chalukyas who ruled from ...18 KB (2,563 words) - 14:52, 5 December 2023
- pipes, books, and so on). Popular in Western art since the seventeenth ... Through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the Western still-life ...11 KB (1,581 words) - 18:01, 21 October 2022
- #039;s contribution to the progress of Western literature endures even though his works are almost entirely lost. [[Image:Anacreon - Project Gutenberg ...9 KB (1,478 words) - 18:41, 26 July 2023
- attention in his hermitage. Much of the literature of Hesychasm is occupied ... of the Orthodox Church had been trained in Western Scholastic theology. Barlaam ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 11:44, 22 January 2024
- and scholar of early modern English literature, widely regarded as one ... in English and French language and literature, she moved to Sydney, where ...21 KB (3,214 words) - 18:18, 21 May 2024
- and was appointed a judge at the western capital, Lo-yang. Throughout ... and was appointed a judge at the western capital, Lo-yang. He was ...18 KB (2,877 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
- of view and began to write polemical literature against the Roman Catholic ... and poetry. He was a student not only of Western philosophy but of Jewish ...17 KB (2,731 words) - 06:49, 18 April 2024
- what many people consider the flute, the Western concert flute, which has ... Examples of traverse (side-blown) flutes include the Western concert ...19 KB (2,947 words) - 17:48, 28 March 2024
- to the history of America and American literature. ==Life== ... he tried again to live the camp life as a western war correspondent for the ...9 KB (1,541 words) - 15:41, 25 January 2023
- in all of nineteenth-century Russian literature. He is the most extreme ... character in nineteenth-century Russian literature. There are numerous examples ...12 KB (1,938 words) - 06:35, 11 March 2024
- position in the history of Chinese literature. He revolutionized the ... by an informed contemporary. For modern, Western readers, therefore, "The ...18 KB (2,990 words) - 21:16, 30 January 2024
- He is generally recognized by both Western scholars and Theravadins ... while it is generally regarded by Western scholars as having been ...14 KB (1,973 words) - 17:39, 30 April 2020
- of the most commented works in Christian literature. All the major medieval ... century. There is no work of Christian literature, except for the Bible itself ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 01:35, 24 November 2022
- Early Western translators of the Pāli canon found the Abhidhamma ... the Analysis and Theory of Mind in Pali Literature. Forgotten Books, 2017 ...14 KB (1,967 words) - 04:47, 14 June 2023
- ===Desire in Western Philosophy=== ====Plato==== Desire is identified ... René Girard was a professor of French literature in the United States ...23 KB (3,709 words) - 09:57, 29 January 2024
- The Pandyas excelled in both trade and literature. They controlled the pearl ... Pandyas are mentioned in Sangam literature (c. 100 – 200 C.E.) as ...21 KB (3,154 words) - 06:36, 18 November 2022
- figures in the development of drama in the Western world. ... Born in 525 B.C.E. at Eleusis in western Attica, Aeschylus wrote his ...18 KB (2,989 words) - 05:50, 16 June 2023
- of Hell are found in medieval dramatic literature, such as the four great ... in Orthodox iconography, compared to the Western tradition. ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- author and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1947. Gide's career ... War II. In 1947, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature. ...14 KB (1,915 words) - 20:02, 26 July 2023
- A Modest Proposal is a classic essay, included in many literature ... Proposal," Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 36 (3) (1996 ...17 KB (2,706 words) - 07:08, 13 June 2023
- University, where he mastered Latin and literature, and continued to study ... who was lecturing on Greek language and literature at Florence. In 1462, Cosimo ...12 KB (1,803 words) - 16:15, 6 November 2022
- connected to the eastern rather than the western Church. Pelagius insisted ... sin would have become so prominent in western Christianity. Eventually ...24 KB (3,917 words) - 07:13, 23 November 2022
- ) Other room themes include Erotic Literature (Room 800.001), Poetry ... |OHIONET || Ohio, West Virginia, Western Pennsylvania || [http://www ...15 KB (2,039 words) - 00:39, 18 November 2022
- made at the Academy with traditional, western classical and electronic ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Music ...6 KB (959 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- *Humor: Fables are a didactic mode of literature; that is their primary ... The fable is one of the most enduring forms of folk literature, and ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- losers, he won the 1933 Prix Goncourt of literature. Included in his non-published ... unit. He was captured in 1940 during the Western Offensive but escaped and ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- many have become famous pieces of Arabic literature in their own right. Notable ... the famous stories Shahrazad spins in many western translations are Aladdin ...16 KB (2,579 words) - 15:31, 30 April 2023
- Chinese modeled after the spoken Chinese) literature. Jin asserted ... as a pioneer in the field of Chinese popular literature. ...23 KB (3,604 words) - 02:01, 9 February 2023
- Karnataka, an elevated region in the Western Ghats range. In the twelfth ... the fine arts. That patronage encouraged literature to flourish in Kannada ...35 KB (5,038 words) - 18:09, 15 March 2023
- with Matteo Ricci he translated several Western texts, including the first ... science, technology, philosophy and literature. Increased economic development ...16 KB (2,411 words) - 14:32, 20 May 2023
- The Iron Curtain made it difficult for the Western world to experience ... contribution in the sphere of art and literature (France, 1992).Galina Ulanova ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 03:56, 18 April 2024
- of early twentieth century English literature. He is now best remembered ... End (1924-1928), set in England and on the Western Front before, during and ...15 KB (2,279 words) - 06:21, 1 April 2024
- studies in Brno in 1948. He studied literature and aesthetics at the Faculty ... appointed him a lecturer in world literature. In 1956, Milan Kundera ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 12:12, 24 August 2023
- of an open major or minor chord in Western music theory. The specific ... and tightened into a hole like traditional western classical music instruments ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 22:36, 29 January 2023
- or sometimes occupied, the Indian north-western territories over a period ... was sent to the country of Aparantaka in western India. Ashoka's Rock ...21 KB (3,106 words) - 16:58, 4 June 2023
- School and some other branches of western Marxism.The above list includes ... Contemporary Western philosophy, thus, has been broadly divided into ...19 KB (2,642 words) - 02:47, 8 January 2024
- The study of ancient literature, correspondence, legal archives, and ... those without land or beverage makers. In western Kenya, other wetland plants ...12 KB (1,870 words) - 07:37, 18 November 2022
- it was not included in early canons of the Western Church. ... Atlanta, GA: Society of Biblical Literature, 1999. ISBN 978-0884140061. ...11 KB (1,713 words) - 06:31, 13 June 2023
- the Navaratna (nine jewels) of Sanskrit literature assembled, inaugurating ... , when he presided as the viceroy of the western provinces of the Maurya empire. ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- until about the eleventh century. In the western Deccan, the rise of the ... the growth of Kannada as a language of literature in the Jaina Puranas, Veerashaiva ...41 KB (5,966 words) - 01:14, 4 December 2023
- play they had encountered in English literature. Macauley has intended ... a "single shelf of good European literature" was worth the entire ...19 KB (3,053 words) - 18:39, 30 April 2023
- superlative examples of Indian literature. He built impressive cities ... of the finest pieces of poetry in Indian literature. Written in Sanskrit language ...12 KB (1,818 words) - 23:43, 2 December 2022
- economy: the world as household. Russian literature and thought. New Haven: ... *Meehan, Brenda. "Wisdom/Sophia, Russian identity, and Western ...7 KB (887 words) - 10:02, 26 January 2023
- of shudo and the extensive art and literature associated with it, the ... ===Modern Western culture=== [[Image:Bisexual-moon-symbol.svg|thumb ...20 KB (2,817 words) - 17:59, 31 October 2023
- and distant. Aristotle argued that literature is more interesting as ... The Representation of Reality in Western Literature. Princeton University ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 11:06, 10 March 2023
- Information about Joachim and Anne is derived from apocryphal literature ... Legend in the thirteenth century did western church leaders give it much ...16 KB (2,499 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- recorder, instead of transversely like the Western transverse flute. Its name ... sound of the shakuhachi made it popular in Western pop and jazz music. ...13 KB (2,089 words) - 12:20, 27 January 2023
- In 1964 Sartre won the Nobel Prize in Literature, but he declined the award ... and introduced him to classical literature at an early age. As a teenager ...23 KB (3,546 words) - 17:11, 2 April 2024
- movement in the history of medieval literature, in addition to being one ... enchantment and dominance particularly in Western cultures so far, but its ...21 KB (3,432 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- Rogers formed Sons of the Pioneers, a western cowboy music group, in 1934 ... From his first film appearance in 1935, Rogers worked steadily in ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 20:50, 21 December 2022
- a literary ideal, as well as whether its literature was meant to represent ... Tuchman from her studies of medieval literature. However, not all stages ...17 KB (2,718 words) - 06:12, 11 January 2024
- values that characterized Russian literature during the nineteenth century ... moral framework, believing that literature has no instructive or moral ...22 KB (3,112 words) - 20:47, 3 May 2023
- Category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Music Category:musical instruments 895357645 ...12 KB (1,743 words) - 20:24, 26 December 2023
- form which migrates from Arctic Russia to western Europe and eastern Asia ... All evidence suggests that the genus Cygnus evolved in Europe or western ...16 KB (2,404 words) - 00:35, 27 February 2023
- Tamil literature refers to literature in the Tamil language. Tamil ... A revival of Tamil literature took place from the late nineteenth ...33 KB (4,960 words) - 00:53, 21 April 2023
- the newly formed imperial army, trained in Western tactics and weapons. The ... a European-style banking system in 1882. Western science and technology were ...14 KB (2,115 words) - 04:13, 9 November 2022
- African American literature is the body of literature produced in ... too, have the foci of African American literature. Before the American Civil ...45 KB (6,844 words) - 06:04, 16 June 2023
- a pessimistic outlook for the future of western civilization as it believed ... to explain all modern art, music and literature by pointing out the degenerate ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- "standard" list, given in most Western sources, ... some works that have been described by Western scholars as paracanonical ...29 KB (4,382 words) - 17:41, 2 May 2023
- Although arguably the most popular form of lyric poetry in the Western ... Lyric in European literature of the medieval or Renaissance period ...22 KB (3,069 words) - 23:36, 26 July 2021
- a much sought-after quality at the time. Western misinterpretation of quotes ... Yang's story has been often retold. While some literature describes ...13 KB (1,997 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
- comprehension. Suzuki explicated them for Western audiences who had little ... scrutiny, that was attractive to Western intellectuals. His analyses ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 07:35, 12 January 2024
- and evangelist in Protestant circles in western Europe. helped lay the foundation for YFC work in western Europe. Corrie often spoke ...21 KB (3,559 words) - 03:35, 8 January 2024
- Rudra Kashikeya, and Nirgun. Much of the literature of the area is a result ... Prominent among the goods available to western markets was luxury ...18 KB (2,802 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
- Akihiro Itou - perhaps best known to Western audiences as the creator ... the issue at a time when fascination with Western outlaws was at a high. The ...14 KB (2,256 words) - 18:59, 11 January 2023
- have been the equivalent of the western fine artist who relied on ... led a number of African artists to adopt Western influences in their work ...17 KB (2,544 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- than national criteria. Thus, the "Western Civilization," comprising ... follows in the opening pages of European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages ...29 KB (4,250 words) - 03:54, 15 August 2023
- Elizabethan drama (Essays on Renaissance Literature: Volume 2, The Drama), ... linguistic ambiguity in English poetic literature. Empson's studies ...25 KB (3,944 words) - 17:20, 4 October 2020
- in the Lohara fort in the hills on the western border of Kashmir. ... Also fails to take the Lohara fort on the western border of Kashmir for the ...21 KB (3,127 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
- The Kadambas lived contemporary with the Western Ganga Dynasty of Talakad ... #039; find mention in the Tamil Sangam literature as totemic worshipers of ...21 KB (3,156 words) - 21:31, 7 September 2023
- as "estrangement") in literature. Carla Benedetti, [https://books ... served as experiments in developing theories of literature. ...20 KB (2,702 words) - 16:08, 31 August 2023
- to world culture in terms of science, literature, economics, and the arts. ... for Jews began to deteriorate in the western Roman Empire, many of the ...20 KB (2,890 words) - 04:05, 18 August 2023
- Buddhist and Asian philosophy for Western thinkers, and Western and ... Buddhist and Asian philosophy for Western thinkers, and Western and ...16 KB (2,170 words) - 04:41, 4 March 2023
- they left a rich legacy of architecture, literature, and art in the southern ... in southwestern India, straddling the Western Ghats range of southern ...20 KB (2,927 words) - 09:00, 28 January 2024
- for its success in preventing the loss of western Ukrainian lands to the Poles ... of which most of south-eastern Poland and western Ukraine were part (all territories ...16 KB (2,454 words) - 03:54, 18 April 2024
- Until 1918, he traveled to the western and central Sudan, and in northern ... storytelling and epics entered European literature. In 1911, Frobenius ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 07:46, 6 March 2023
- Western Raku is typically made from a stoneware clay body, ... clay bodies are unsuitable for the Western Raku process unless some ...18 KB (2,882 words) - 00:27, 8 December 2022
- of philosophy and German language and literature at the University of Zürich ... years after its writing, a mainstay of Western theater. ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 11:01, 11 April 2024
- and stone tools found in northern and western Thailand, and an archaeological ... district, Mae Hong Son Province, north-western Thailand. The Hoabinhian ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 03:25, 17 September 2023
- oyster shells. Today, most coffins of the Western World are crafted out of ... With the resurgence of cremation in the Western world, many coffin ...11 KB (1,709 words) - 22:26, 7 January 2024
- be the standard work on love in Sanskrit literature. A portion of the work ... about the text have developed in the western popular culture. However ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- the fourth-fifth century C.E. Several Western scholars have supported ... PA112 History of Classical Sanskrit Literature] (New Delhi, India: Motilal ...29 KB (4,367 words) - 18:38, 26 January 2023
- , the fusion of Chinese elements with Western techniques, and the use ... 1911, there was an increasing interest in Western music, and attempts to adapt ...28 KB (4,073 words) - 16:44, 10 December 2023
- missionary who introduced Christianity and Western ideas to the Chinese Empire ... were not barbaric. He also disseminated Western ideas to a Korean emissary ...19 KB (2,924 words) - 16:54, 7 November 2022
- figures of Romanticism in Chinese literature, and his masterpieces influenced ... some of the greatest poetry in Chinese literature, expressing his fervent ...16 KB (2,703 words) - 07:48, 3 July 2022
- wrote over one hundred works on history, literature and philosophy. ... to study, producing works on history, literature and philosophy. He died in 1693. ...11 KB (1,753 words) - 22:51, 3 May 2023
- one of the first Japanese artists to study Western realism and landscape perspective ... work of ukiyo-e artists influenced such Western masters as Vincent van Gogh ...10 KB (1,535 words) - 00:06, 25 August 2023
- figure in nineteenth-century Gujarati literature, and was one of several ... writers explored their traditional literature, culture and religion in ...44 KB (6,296 words) - 21:42, 30 October 2023
- Fukuda (2007–2008). Waseda's literature program is also well known ... of Japan. Ōkuma was an early advocate of Western science and culture in Japan ...16 KB (2,213 words) - 22:58, 3 May 2023
- Marius Petipa. It created a sensation in Western Europe because of the great ... by developing his knowledge of Russian and Western Art. In two years time, ...14 KB (2,086 words) - 23:22, 13 August 2023
- #039;s isolationist policy earned the Western nickname the "Hermit ... quot;The Land of the Morning Calm," a Western nickname, loosely derives ...31 KB (4,423 words) - 04:09, 4 March 2023
- Appenzeller opened the first western-style school in the country in ... Discovering that virtually all of the local literature was written ...11 KB (1,655 words) - 13:51, 8 February 2022
- The New Comedy influenced much of Western European literature, in ... * Bates, Alfred. The Drama: Its History, Literature and Influence ...16 KB (2,442 words) - 19:24, 26 July 2023
- stanzas, tracing the evolution of western civilization. ... Category:literature category:History of the Americas Category:writers ...13 KB (1,996 words) - 15:56, 7 May 2023
- of great contemporary European literature, at that time neglected ... After an excursion to the Western United States in 1948, Knopf became ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 06:54, 20 July 2023
- The Western United States—commonly referred to as the American West ... In its most expansive definition, the western United States is the ...23 KB (3,514 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- that time, Shiki was strongly impressed by Western culture. He favored the ... understanding of its principles. Early Western scholars such as Basil Hall ...26 KB (4,075 words) - 16:44, 21 January 2024
- Turkish literature (Turkish: Türk edebiyatı or Türk yazını) is ... The history of Turkish literature spans a period of nearly 1,500 years ...56 KB (8,547 words) - 00:23, 3 May 2023
- wide variety of travelogue and adventure literature because of Western fascination ... *Karsten, Rafael. The head-hunters of Western Amazonas: The life and ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 17:14, 27 October 2020
- is a focal point of works of art and literature, such as a poem by Oliver ... species in the genus, has a form from western Australia that may reach ...16 KB (2,282 words) - 04:24, 11 March 2023
- The Western Chalukya Empire (Kannada:ಪಶ್ಚಿಮ ಚಾಲುಕ್ಯ ... For over a century, the two empires of southern India, the Western ...49 KB (7,018 words) - 17:18, 4 May 2023
- His work integrated Tamil folk lyricism and introduced broader Western ... professional music career. He encountered Western classical music during his ...25 KB (3,368 words) - 16:17, 12 February 2024
- in Islamic history, philosophy and literature attracted suspicion. Even ... of Arabic and Islamic studies in the Western academy, along with the ...17 KB (2,663 words) - 15:59, 21 December 2021
- applied to other types of narrative in literature, theatre, film, television ... became part of the Department of Russian Literature. Propp remained a faculty ...25 KB (3,814 words) - 23:03, 24 May 2023
- in golf as he won two U.S Opens, five Western opens, five PGA Championships ... *1916 (3) Metropolitan Open, Shawnee Open, Western Open ...18 KB (2,704 words) - 18:48, 17 April 2023
- and Blue Sheep. The region lies within the Western Himalayas Endemic Bird Area ... renowned mountaineers and botanists in literature for over a century and ...14 KB (1,829 words) - 14:15, 3 May 2023
- ran a course parallel to that of their Western brethren. The monks, as ... who have left a mark upon ecclesiastical literature: Leontius of Byzantium ...20 KB (3,100 words) - 03:26, 1 January 2022
- Arabic literature (Arabic ,الأدب العربي ) Al-Adab Al-Arabi ... Arabic literature emerged in the sixth century with only fragments ...44 KB (6,658 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
- Still unrecognized as a saint in Western tradition, he remains one ... or Bibliothēkē, a compendium of Greek literature, which ultimately came ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022
- of World War I. Lewis was posted to the western front, and served as a second ... is The Art of Being Ruled (1926). Time and Western Man (1927) is a cultural ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- regarded as the cultural ancestors of the Western Turks, the present-day inhabitants ... resulting in him abandoning most of his western territories to the Seljuks ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- County (xian) in Tingzhou fu, near the western border of Fujian. They moved ... in 1918. He was more interested in literature than medicine, however ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 19:48, 12 July 2023
- and broke into homes to destroy old books, Western-style clothing, paintings ... Qing went to university and studied literature and drama. In 1933, she ...14 KB (2,214 words) - 20:36, 3 April 2024
- and culture, and is used for research on literature, art, music, science, military ... emperors and one empress dowager of the Western Han before his age are also ...31 KB (4,609 words) - 00:37, 3 May 2023
- may have been exposed to new ideas from Western Asia through the ports of ... as a "soothsayer" in the Western literature. The Fang Shih ...13 KB (1,998 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023
- best known for the play The Playboy of the Western World, which caused riots ... to Paris the following January to study literature and languages at the Sorbonne. ...12 KB (2,002 words) - 02:59, 2 May 2024
- Jean-Paul Sartre. In his work What Is Literature? (1947) Sartre finds himself ... tool and believed that discourse of literature could be formalized, he ...25 KB (3,880 words) - 02:43, 16 December 2022
- the twentieth century. The term “Showa literature,” refers to a distinct ... discrimination which had plagued Japanese-Western relations since the forced ...23 KB (3,509 words) - 07:56, 7 October 2022
- by virtually every major composer of the Western tradition, from Scalieri ... lie more in the realm of music than in literature. Although he was not a ...15 KB (2,423 words) - 05:29, 24 November 2022
