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	German Literature - LoveToKnow 1911
		The transition from this rigid ecclesiastic spirit to a freer, more imaginative literature is to be seen in the lyric poetry inspired by the Virgin, in the legends of the saints which bulk so largely in the poetry of the 12th century, and in the general trend towards mysticism.
		The disturbing and disintegrating element in the literature of the 13th century was thus the substitution of a utilitarian.didacticism for the idealism of chivalry.
		The literature of the middle of the century was not wanting in achievement, but there was nothing buoyant or youthful about it; most significant of all, the generation between 1848 and 1880 was either oblivious or indifferent to the good work and to the new and germinating ideas which it produced.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /German_Literature (14437 words)

	Spanish-American Literature
		The literature produced by the Spanish-speaking peoples of Mexico, Central America, Cuba and adjacent islands, and of South America with the notable exceptions of Brazil (whose speech is Portuguese) and the Guianas.
		The literature of the indigenous Indian population, mixed or pure, is Spanish no less that that of the descendants of the Spanish colonists.
		As might be expected, Gongorism, the plague of the literature of the motherland, infected the compositions of the seventeenth and the early eighteenth centuries in America.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/s/spanish-american_literature.html (6447 words)

	1609 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Baptists Outlines the development of this church from 1609 to the beginning of the twentieth century.
		Barrow, William, Venerable An English Jesuit martyr, born in Lancashire, in 1609, died 30 June, 1679.
		Sassoferrato, Giovanni Battista Salvi da rtsist - Born at Sassoferrato in the March of Ancona, 1609; died at Rome, 1689.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-1609.html (406 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1609 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Sir Philip Warwick (December 24, 1609 - January 15, 1683), English writer and politician, born in Westminster, was the son of Thomas Warwick, or Warrick, a musician.
		Jan (or Johannes) Fyt (or Fijt) (August, 1609 - 1661), Belgian animal painter, was born at Antwerp and christened on the 19th of August 1609.
		Ferdinando I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (30 July 1549 – 17 February 1609) was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1587 to 1609, having succeeded his older brother Francesco I. Ferdinando was the fourth son of Cosimo I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Eleonora of Toledo (1519-62...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1609 (4123 words)

	Literature
		Virginia is producing at last a literature both indigenous to its soil and imbuied with a realism that may be said to capture the major portion of the truth about its people and its civilization.
		The Reconstruction literature of Virginia, however, which endured well into the twentieth century, was characterized by a nostalgia for the past and a romantic idealism that evaded facts.
		Literature sustained a loss in 18o8 when John Daly Burk, a gallant young Irishman, was killed in a duel ten years after his coming to Virginia.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~HYPER/VAGuide/literature.html (3892 words)

	Japanese Literature
		Saikaku was a central figure in the renaissance of literature of the late 17th century.
		The literature of the late Tokugawa period is generally inferior to earlier achievements, especially those of the Genroku masters.
		Japanese literature in general was at one of its lowest levels at the end of the Tokugawa period.
	cyberspacei.com /jesusi/inlight/art/jlit_e.htm (13434 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Spanish Language and Literature
		His interest in the literature of the people is avouched also by a collection of their rhymed proverbs which he made.
		Vices of style were, however, to become all too prominent and general in Spanish literature of the seventeenth century and to pervade verse and prose alike.
		The literature of Spain has been greatly enriched by the modern Renaissance of the Catalan literature.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/14192a.htm (9202 words)

	glbtq >> literature >> Shakespeare, William
		First printed as a group in 1609, Shakespeare's sonnets belonged originally not to the public culture of print but to the private culture of manuscript poetry that circulated among friends.
		As they were printed by Thorpe in 1609, Shakespeare's sonnets imply a definite cast of characters if not an agreed-upon plot line.
		The first 126 poems seemed to be addressed to a fair-complexioned man, possibly a nobleman, who is younger than the speaker; the final 28, to a dark-complexioned woman who is the speaker's mistress.
	www.glbtq.com /literature/shakespeare_w,7.html (707 words)

	Spanish-Language Literature Guide to Research - Georgetown University Library
		Following the introductory overview of Latin American and Caribbean literature and a chronology are short biographies of writers and brief articles on topics such as cultural theory, Brazilian modernism, and popular culture and literature.
		Alphabetically arranged entries on literary critics and theorists, critical and theoretical schools and movements, the contributions of specific countries and historical periods, and nonliterary fields of inquiry shaped by literary theory and criticism.
		The materials on literature are divided into two sections, "Spanish Literature of Europe" and "Spanish Literature of the Western Hemisphere." Includes an index of authors, editors, and compilers.
	www.library.georgetown.edu /guides/spanishlit (1498 words)

	Literature Online - Marketing Site
		Literature Online is updated at least ten times a year; this page highlights new and forthcoming additions to our primary texts and full-text journal collections, together with information on new and revised biographies, new websites and key feature enhancements.
		Founded in 1962, at a time when African nations were gaining independence and new generations of African writers began to forge distinctive national literatures throughout the continent, the series went on to have a unique and central importance in African literature for the next 40 years.
		The Chadwyck-Healey Literature Collections interface has been fully redesigned and re-engineered to incorporate much of the new functionality familiar to users of the new edition of Literature Online launched in January this year. The earliest collections, such as English Poetry, were first made available via the web in 1996.
	lion.chadwyck.com /marketing/whatsnew.jsp (5986 words)

	Spanish and Latin American Literature
		Includes general bibliographies, bibliographies of Spanish literature, of Latin American literature, and of the national literatures of Latin America.
		Spanish 2692 Literature 1500-1700: a Bibliography of Golden Age.M67 Studies in Spanish and English, 1925-1980.
		PQ Ideologies and Literature; a Journal of Hispanic and Luzo- 7081 Brazilian Literatures.
	www.tulane.edu /~horn/latlit.html (3513 words)

	Travel Literature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Portuguese travel literature is deeply rooted in its maritime discoveries and the pragmatic need to record the different routes, atmospheric conditions, coastal irregularities and all the other features that might help seafarers to repeat and continue along paths that had already been travelled.
		A particularly interesting feature of this literature is the proliferation of what was to become a specific Portuguese genre during the second half of the sixteenth century and would in fact continue until much later: the reports of shipwrecks.
		These consisted of a specific narrative that was exclusive to the ships that were wrecked, with a detailed description of the human reactions caused by the shipwreck and the tragic and sometimes vain efforts to survive.
	www.instituto-camoes.pt /cvc/literatura/eng/litviagens.htm (724 words)

	1609 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Anyone who wants to understand the complex dynamics of the culture of Ulster and Northern Ireland would do well to include this very readable book in their study....
		Golem is a gorgeously illustrated, well-written, and educational tale, with deep connections to Jewish tradition and faith.
		Some say she was blessed with the stigmata and visions of the Holy Mother, others that the Devil had his grasp within her mind and led her through acts of temptati...
	www.freeglossary.com /1609 (599 words)

	Undergraduate Catalog -- Full-time Day Programs -- Northeastern University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Examines historically the discovery methods and models of literature and science, exploring one or more of the following areas: the relationship of the methods and models of literature and science; the treatment of scientific methods and models in literature; the use of literary devices, techniques, and traditions in scientific texts.
		Studies either the similarities and differences between literary texts and film versions of those texts or the interrelations between film and literature as means of cultural expression during a specific historical period.
		Explores an important aspect of literature such as the writer and the audience, the tradition of the new feminism and the novel, or the canon and its revisions.
	www.neu.edu /registrar/courses0103/artsci/eng.html (3729 words)

	Twentieth Century American Literature and Social Conflict
		Instead, it was a weapon in the struggles for power that shaped the United States in the twentieth century.
		In the remainder of the course, we will examine the literature of three historical moments in order to explore the relation between literature and social conflict.
		In doing so, we will examine not only how social class and conflict are portrayed in literature, but how literary works function to define and alter class boundaries.
	faculty.uca.edu /~mikea/socialconflict.html (402 words)

	Indiana University Department of English (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		By the end of the semester students will be familiar with the broad contours and key debates of the period, and should also be able to articulate their basic theoretical positions as readers and teachers of literature.
		A number of recent critical developments attest to a renewed interest in the psychological dimension of literature, now understood as a historical question as well as a theoretical and hermeneutic one.
		For such studies, notably, literature often appears aligned with psychoanalysis as a kind of residual formation.
	www.indiana.edu /~gradeng/3course1.html (4937 words)

	Man with two sex organs- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		According to medical literature, incidence of penile duplication is one in 55, 00,000.
		Only around 100 cases having been reported since the first one in 1609, literature available on the internet says.
		The condition is caused by failure of mesodermal bands in the embryo to fuse properly.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1906115.cms (219 words)

	English 250WI American Literature Online
		This American literature course focuses on major works of poetry, prose, and drama of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
		The student will gain an appreciation of literature as it can enrich the student's life through the opportunity to read, discuss, and write about prescribed works from the Harper American Literature text.
		The student will also develop and become knowledgeable on one set of readings in a cultural milieu that may or may not be in the required text.
	www2.hawaii.edu /~kirkpatr/f03/eng250syllabus.html (1127 words)

	American Literature Lectures, Part II
		In 1700 there were no facilities for a professional literature; not a single newspaper, magazine, or theater existed in the entire length and breadth of the colonies.
		By 1800 journalism had become a growing, though inchoate, profession; the theater was an accepted institution; the first American novels had been published, and the foundation had been laid for the professional literary careers of Irving, Cooper, and Poe.
		Galilleo's telescope (1609), the mathematical developments of Kepler (1571-1630) in astronomical calculation, Descartes (1596-1650) in analytical geometry and, most influential of all in the subsequent development of science, Newton's (1642-1727) discovery of law and gravitation supported the Copernican system and opened enormous new fields in astronomy and physics.
	lonestar.texas.net /~mseifert/amlit2.html (7672 words)

	Roll_The_Bones: Literature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		"All that is false in literature becomes focussed in the pejorative connotations in the word "play": Vavasseur’s De ludicra dictione is, for the poetics of the enlightenment, an effective model.
		From the perspective of intellectual history this means that "play" transformed from a literary-theoretical term to a term deployed in the criticism of style.
		This mental inertia of science lasted through the eighties before showing signs of breaking up; and nothing short of radium fairly wakened men to the fact, long since evident, that force was inexhaustible.
	cultureraven.typepad.com /roll_the_bones/literature/index.html (9715 words)

	Children's Literature
		Owl’s Journey: Four Centuries of an American County- Follow the journey of a pocket-sized stone owl, carved by a Lenape Indian boy in 1609, through four centuries as it travels along the Hudson River in New York State.
		In each exciting chapter, the stone owl is discovered by a new owner, a boy or girl to whom the owl brings good luck or courage in the thrilling adventures that unfold.
		Cynthia Leitich Smith Children's Literature Resources- Includes children's and young adult literature bibliographies, author-illustrator interviews, publishing and library news, curriculum information, and state awards.
	www.teach-nology.com /teachers/child_lit (685 words)

	English Literature
		This course is a study of some of the masterpieces of world literature from Homer to Cervantes.
		American literature since World War II is examined, with special emphasis on the novel.
		The various types of literature in the Bible are set forth and representative pages of each of these types are presented and examined.
	www.smc.edu /schedules/2004/spring/060_041_schedule.htm (1552 words)

	William Shakespeare - Biography and Works
		While Shakespeare caused much controversy, he also earned lavish praise and has profoundly impacted the world over in areas of literature, culture, art, theatre, and film and is considered one of the best English language writers ever.
		When he finished school he might have apprenticed for a time with his father, but there is also mention of his being a school teacher.
		In the history of literature only has three giants, Dante, Shakespeare, praises, praises is last, he dies, the master doubled leaves.
	www.online-literature.com /shakespeare (2740 words)

	Spanish Language Literature: A Guide to Resources
		Examines approximately fifty literary works, focusing on historical events that occurred at the time of a work's publication as well as providing information on authors, plots, and characters.
		A 5-volume, aphabetically-arranged resource with more than 5000 entries on the history and culture of countries that were "once been part of the Spanish Empire;" also includes entries relating to Brazil.
		Z 2691.S5 A comprehensive and thorough bibliography of all of the Hispanic literatures.
	www.library.georgetown.edu /guides/spanishlit/spanishlit.htm (1410 words)

	glbtq >> literature >> English Literature: Renaissance
		As one of the key figures that western civilization has used to define itself, William Shakespeare stands in a complicated, fiercely contested relationship to homosexuality.
		Virgil wrote approvingly of male love in many works, and his second eclogue became the most famous poem on that subject in Latin literature.
		Summers, Claude J. "Homosexuality and Renaissance Literature, or the Anxieties of Anachronism." South Central Review 9.1 (Spring 1992): 2-23.
	www.glbtq.com /literature/eng_lit3_renaissance,7.html (789 words)

	LITERATURE CONSULTED
		Bailey, The Temporary Messianic Reign in the Literature of Early Judaism; JBL 1934.
		John Bowker, The Targums and Rabbinic Literature: An Introduction to Jewish Interpretation of Scripture; Cambridge 1969.
		Kvarme, Skrift og tradisjon, en innföring i den rabbinske midrasjlitteratur; Tidsskrift for Teol.
	www.kolumbus.fi /hjussila/rsla/OT/OT23.html (1987 words)

	Literature Network Forums - View Single Post - John Donne
		Literature Network Forums - View Single Post - John Donne
		One should also note the overately sexual undertones shown in all metaphysical sonnet cycles (this sonnet is only one of six in a sequence of sonnets Donne wrote in the early 17th century (probably 1609, to be exact) called the "Holy Sonnets: Divine Meditations).
		The metaphysical poets created what scholars today call, "the religion of love." Donne was one of the first; with the microcosmic/macrocosmic connection in mind, the metaphysical poets viewed the body as a holy temple.
	www.online-literature.com /forums/showpost.php?p=127047&postcount=5 (396 words)

	The Master of Arts in English Literature
		The techniques and fields of research are set to provide students with opportunities either to pursue their Ph.D.s, or engage in a research or teaching career.
		To satisfy the requirements for the Master of Arts in English Literature, the student must complete 30 credits with an overall average of 3.0/4.0 and must either submit and defend a thesis or take six credits.
		LIR 621 English Literature, 1500-1660 (exclusive of Milton) (3 cr.)
	www.ndu.edu.lb /academics/fhum/dete/ma_english.htm (197 words)

	UCSB Libraries - Latin American and Iberian Literature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Spanish Literature, 1500-1700: A Bibliography of Golden Age Studies...
		Biographical Dictionary of Hispanic Literature in the United States.
		An A to Z of Modern Latin American Literature in English Translation.
	www.library.ucsb.edu /subjects/lais/latamlit.html (266 words)

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