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  List of years in literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1810 in literature - The Houses of Osma and Almeria - Regina Maria Roche
1795 in literature - Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship (to 1796) - Goethe
1731 in literature - Insel Felsenburg (to 1743) - Johann Schnabel
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 Learn more about List of years in literature in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
1919 in literature - In the Penal Colony - Franz Kafka
1806 in literature - Zofloya - Charlotte Dacre
1800 in literature - Castle Rackrent - Maria Edgeworth
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 Encyclopedia: 1817   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
King William III (Alexander) (February 17, 1817 – November 23, 1890) was King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1849–1890).
Leonard Walter Jerome born November 3, 1817 in Pompey, New York, United States – died March 3, 1891 at Brighton, England, was a Brooklyn, New York entrepreneur and grandfather of Sir Winston Churchill.
Categories: 1817 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet, 1795 Samuel Taylor Coleridge (October 21, 1772 – July 25, 1834) was an English poet, critic, and philosopher who was, along with his friend William Wordsworth, one of the founders of the Romantic Movement in England and as one of the Lake Poets.
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 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.
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 Greatest Hungarian Poets
Latinizing of the culture after Hungary's conversion to Christianity delayed the rise of an indigenous literature, and the Hungarian language was first used to translate religious matter, the earliest known text originating around 1200.
From the mid-18th century to the 1848 War of Independence, literary growth was accelerated by the Enlightenment, romanticism, and opposition to the Habsburgs.
The scope of Hungarian literature was further expanded by the classicism of Mihaly Babits; the realistic fiction of Zsigmond MORICZ; the sophisticated plays of Ferenc MOLNAR; the fiction of Tibor DERY, Lajos Kassak, Gyula Krudy, and Laszlo Nemeth; and the poetry of Attila JOZSEF, Gyula Illyes, and Sandor Weores.
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 §6. Jerdan. IV. The Growth of Journalism. Vol. 14. The Victorian Age, Part Two. The Cambridge History of English ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
One consequence of the increased mechanical rapidity of journalism in all its branches is the gradual disappearance, not of Bohemianism, but of alcoholism, among journalists.
Jerdan was a man of considerable pretensions to literature, and, in 1817, produced The Literary Gazette, the earliest weekly venture of the kind; for, though The Examiner made a feature of dramatic, and, to some extent, of literary, criticism, its main intention was political.
Nor would a brilliant but irregular Maginn (Thackeray’s captain Shandon) be likely to edit a newspaper “written by gentlemen for gentlemen,” or even one written, as sometimes seems to happen, by the ignorant for the ignorant.
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 BA - Philosophy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The bibliographies vary in currency because the chapters were not all prepared simultaneously; it is therefore suggested that future volumes reveal the time frames involved in their preparation.
A highlight of the second section is its treatment of the Golden Age of Spanish literature and philosopher/author Baltasar Gracián, who occupies a central role in the history of literature.
Despite criticisms, this is for the foreseeable future an indispensable instrument for research on Nietzsche and the cultural history of the first half of the 20th century.
www.rre.casalini.com /2000/ba.html   (4906 words)

  
 Historical Theory and Criticism
His goal was to trace "the origin and spirit of the romantic in the history of art." In his formulation, the classic represents formal unity, natural harmony, objectivity, distinctness, the finite, and "enjoyment"; the Romantic signifies incompleteness, subjectivity, "internal discord," indistinctness, infinity, and "desire," idealism and melancholy being the chief characteristics of Romantic poetry (25-27).
Beyond the histories of individual nations, he applied his organicist principle to the effect that literature is "a great, completely coherent and evenly organized whole, comprehending in its unity many worlds of art and itself forming a peculiar work of art" (7-10).
In his History of English Literature (1863-64) Hippolyte Taine set forth a deterministic explanation of literary works with three principal causes (race, moment, and milieu); these are the "externals," which lead to a center, the "genuine man," "that mass of faculties and feelings which are the inner man" (History 1:7).
www.press.jhu.edu /books/hopkins_guide_to_literary_theory/historical_theory_and_criticism.html   (3469 words)

  
 John-Keats.com - Biography - Index
In the same year his mother married again, but little later separated from her husband and took her family to live with her mother.
Absorbed in love and poetry, he exhausted himself mentally, and in autumn of 1819, he tried to gain some distance to literature through an ordinary occupation.
An unmistakeable sign of consumption in February 1820 however broke all his plans for the future, marking the beginning of what he called his "postmumous life".
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 Literary Theory: Bibliography
Hazlitt, William, 1778 -- 1830 [1817], Elia, and Geoffrey Crayon [in, The Spirit of the Age] (Printed for Henry Colburn, London, 1825) (subjects=Romanticism; Lamb Charles; Irving Washington; Knowles James Sheridan; ; ; ;.) [Hazlitt,W:Elia] (genre=m).
Hazlitt, William, 1778 -- 1830 [1817], On Hogarth's Marriage a-la-Mode [in, The Round Table] (Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London, 1817) (subjects=Romanticism; Hogarth William; Painting; Characterisation; ; ; ;.) [Hazlitt,W:OnHogarth] (genre=m).
Hazlitt, William, 1778 -- 1830 [1817], On John Buncle [in, The Round Table] (Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London, 1817) (subjects=Romanticism; Amory Thomas; Characterisation; Walton Isaak; The Compleat Angler; ; ;.) [Hazlitt,W:OnJohnBuncle] (genre=m).
www.lib.uchicago.edu /efts/LITTH/LitTh.bib.html   (15271 words)

  
 November 1999 Publications
Abbot, James C., Jr., Roman deceit: dolus in Latin literature and Roman society (Dissertation, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1997).
Corfis, Ivy A., Judges and Laws of Justice in Celestina, in Studies on Medieval Spanish Literature in Honor of Charles F. Fraker 75 (Mercedes Vaquero and Alan Deyermond eds.; 1995).
Whiting, Frederick, "The strange particularity of the lover's preference": pedophilia, pornography, and the anatomy of monstrosity in Lolita, 70 American Literature 833 (December 1998).
faculty.law.lsu.edu /ccorcos/lawhum/publicationsnovember1999.htm   (2446 words)

  
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The identity of Hispanoamerica: an interpretation of colonial literature.
Romances of the republic: women, the family, and violence in the literature of the early American nation.
O'Meally, Robert G. "Text Was Meant To Be Preached." In Afro-American Literature: the Reconstruction of Instruction, eds.
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 1817   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It was not surprising that in February 1817, four months after his arrival, he was...
future would have been promising in early 1817.
$55.00, ISBN 0-8032-3718-9.) Between 1817 and 1838, when the Cherokee were torn from their homes and forced...
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 Vinet, Alexandre Rodolphe on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
(älĕksäN´dre rôdôlf´ vēnā´), 1797-1847, Swiss Protestant theologian and historian of literature.
In 1817 he became professor of French language and literature at Basel, and in 1819 he was ordained into the Reformed ministry.
His reputation as an intellectual leader among French Protestants was soon established, and at the same time he won distinction by the fine quality of his critical literary studies.
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 PAL:Appendix U: Nature, Ecocriticism, & Ecofeminism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Clough, Wilson O. The necessary earth; nature and solitude in American literature.
Nature in American literature; studies in the modern view of nature.
New world, new earth: environmental reform in American literature from the Puritans through Whitman.
www.csustan.edu /english/reuben/pal/append/axu.html   (1078 words)

  
 Burritt Library | New Acquisitions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The poetics of national and racial identity in nineteenth-century American literature / John D. Kerkering.
The Heath anthology of American literature / Paul Lauter, general editor ; Richard Yarborough, associate general editor ; Jackson Bryer...
Mnemosyne: the parallel between literature and the visual arts.
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 Table of contents for The Transcontinental Treaty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Spain -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1817-1825 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1809-1817 -- Juvenile literature.
www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/ecip055/2004027816.html   (159 words)

  
 1817 article - 1817 1814 1815 1816 1818 1819 1820 Decades 1780s 1790s 1800s 1810s - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
1817 article - 1817 1814 1815 1816 1818 1819 1820 Decades 1780s 1790s 1800s 1810s - What-Means.com
November 12 - Persian prophet, Mírzá Husayn-'Alí (Bahá'u'lláh), founder of the Bahá'í Faith (1817, Tehran, Persia (now Iran)
1817 article - 1817 definition - what means 1817
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 High school literature - Homework Center - Multnomah County Library
There are outlines based on particular areas, such as Mexican-American literature, Women's literature, British literature, and a Survey of World Literature.
Also includes links to dozens of Web sites about literature by Native American, Chicana/Latina, Asian American, Arab American, and African American writers, and to general sites about fiction, essays, poetry, drama, and other literature by writers of color.
The Poetry and Literature Center of the Library of Congress
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 Literary Resources -- Other National Literatures (Lynch)
The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of literature, women's history, travel and exploration, native studies and the history of French Canada." Very extensive.
An illustrated hypertext essay on Finnish literature, mostly from the 19th century to the present.
Introduction to the Francophone Literature of the Maghreb (Richard Aadnani, Debbie Folardo, and Michael Toler)
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 NVCC SUMMER 2003 Class Schedule - Loudoun Campus - Eng - English   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
ENG 241 SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE I 3cr 2019 01L W 1830-2200 LW 0106 Bradford, A Prerequisite is ENG 112.
ENG 273 WOMEN IN LITERATURE I 3cr 2265 92L HOME STUDY.
ENG 274 WOMEN IN LITERATURE II 3cr 2270 92L HOME STUDY.
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 PAL: American Romanticism: Selected Bibliography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Artful Thunder ; Versions of the Romantic Tradition in American Literature, in Honor of Howard P.
PR590 F6 Foster, Edward H. The Civilized Wilderness: Backgrounds to American Romantic Literature, 1817-1860.
Reuben, Paul P. "Chapter 3: Early Nineteenth Century: Selected Bibliography." PAL: Perspectives in American Literature- A Research and Reference Guide.
www.csustan.edu /english/reuben/pal/chap3/3biblio.html   (559 words)

  
 Main Street Fine Books - Out-of-print and antiquarian books, first editions, signed books
31 in the "Young Folk's Library of Choice Literature" series for young readers.
Given the cheap quality of the paper, this copy is in exceptionally clean condition.
Consists of Henry C. McCook on 'Lincoln and His Veterans' and William H. Lambert on 'Lincoln Literature.' MONAGHAN 1817.
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 Further Reading
Abrams, M.H. Natural Supernaturalism: Tradition and Revolution in Romantic Literature.
The Civilized Wilderness: Backgrounds to American Romantic Literature, 1817-1860.
Anglo-American Landscapes: A Study of Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American Travel Literature.
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 Table of contents for The expanding United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
United States -- Politics and government -- 1817-1825 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- Juvenile literature.
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
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 Find in a Library: Index to the literature of thorium, 1817-1902
Find in a Library: Index to the literature of thorium, 1817-1902
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WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
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 CSU, Fullerton - Library /All Locations
Nursing -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care -- Juvenile literature
Biography of a woman who distinguished herself during the Civil War by her care of the wounded, and after the war by her social welfare work
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 Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Parkinson’s disease has long existed without much information
Prior to 1960 very little was understood about the disease process, but as early as the advent of the Common Era, the disorder was described in fragments of literature.
In 1817 the disease was well documented by Dr. James Parkinson of England.
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 Biblio: (ISBN: 0029103509) The Civilized Wilderness by Edward Halsey Foster   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Civilized Wilderness : Backgrounds to American Literature, 1817-1860
Ex library with usual library stamps, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in dustwrapper.
retired from library, maycontain usual library markings (card holder, stamps, etc.),Keywords: AMERICAN LITERATURE HISTORY CRITICISM 19TH.
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