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  Learn more about List of years in literature in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
1951 in literature - The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
1921 in literature - The Mistress of Husaby - Sigrid Undset
1810 in literature - The Houses of Osma and Almeria - Regina Maria Roche
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 Encyclopedia: 1831 in literature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
See also: 1829 in literature, other events of 1830, 1831 in literature, list of years in literature.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (in French, Notre-Dame de Paris) was a novel first published in 1831 by the French literary giant Victor Hugo.
Ludwig Achim (or Joachim) von Arnim (January 26, 1781 – January 21, 1831), German poet and novelist, was born at Berlin.
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 I. Carlyle: Bibliography. Vol. 13. The Victorian Age, Part One. The Cambridge History of English and American ...
German Literature of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries.
Kräger, H. Carlyles Stellung zur deutschen Sprache und Literatur.
Streuli, W. Thomas Carlyle als Vermittler deutscher Literatur und deutschen Geistes.
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 HIP 3.0
One of the most bitter race battles of the 1960s is reexamined, when William Styron published his novel, The Confessions of Nat Turner.
Southampton Insurrection, 1831 -- Literature and the insurrection.
Literature and history -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century.
ipac.lib.uchicago.edu /ipac20/ipac.jsp?&index=BIB&term=5126487.00   (194 words)

  
 Annals of Dunfermline - A.D. 1801 - 1901
LITERATURE.—" The History of Dunfermline: from the Earliest Records down to the Present Time; including Historical Notices, and Present State of the Parishes of Inverkeithing, Dalgety, Aberdour, Beath, Torryburn, Caynock, and Saline, with a Descriptive Sketch of the Scenery of the Devon.
This eminent physician was born in the Queen's House, Dunfermline, on 3rd June, 1748, and was educated in the Grammar School, Dunfermline.
Increase of the population of the burgh and suburbs since 1821 census, 2,584 souls; in the parish, 3,378 souls.
www.electricscotland.com /history/dunfermline/chap9part7.htm   (6023 words)

  
 Nomination Form: UNESCO-CI
Responsible administration: The Finnish Literature Society was founded in 1831.
The major part of the funding is received in the form of government grants through the Ministry of Education and the Academy of Finland.
The manuscripts in the Elias Lönnrot Collection are kept in the archives of the Finnish Literature Society in appropriate stacks and under controlled conditions regarding air conditioning, temperature, humidity, lights, shelving, and security.
portal.unesco.org /ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=3380&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html   (1383 words)

  
 Finnish literature (the s.c.nordic FAQ)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A movement literary trend known as Helsinki Romanticism was born in the 1830's when the university was moved to the new capital.
Nevertheless, its role to the development of Finnish literature, arts and identity can hardly be over-estimated, and having been translated to all major world languages and lots of minor ones, it is no doubt the most important contribution of Finland to world literature.
Snellman's chief achievement was in his role as a national awakener, the editor of two newspapers, strongly encouraging literature as part of the process leading to independence.
www.lysator.liu.se /nordic/scn/faq47.html   (2020 words)

  
 Some Comments on the Critical History of James Fenimore Cooper
After saying that, Paine expresses his critical attitude as to Cooper; the well-read student of American literature, however, recognizes Cooper as a pioneer among American novelists, the founder of a school of American fiction writers, a keen, sound interpreter and critic of American life, whose spirited comments are pertinent to the America of 1933.
So the American literature of the first half of the 19th century was then coming to the new era with Cooper’s writings.
As a result, he is torn between an intuitive understanding of what Cooper is about (he is a novelist and poet himself) and an effort to show organization and development in Cooper’s theory on a rational level....
external.oneonta.edu /cooper/articles/suny/1995suny-suzuki.html   (9193 words)

  
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In 1831, he accepted the position of Assistant Keeper in the Department of Printed Books, launching his illustrious thirty-five year career at the British Museum Library.
When Panizzi accepted his first post in 1831, the British Museum Library was considered a venerable but sleepy institution.
Visitors and readers were few, and those grudgingly admitted, whilst, over all, brooded an air of self-satisfied stagnation.” (Miller 1967:81) The general consensus in the current literature of librarianship is that Panizzi transformed not only the British Museum Library, but also Anglo-American library policy and practice.
www.gseis.ucla.edu /faculty/maack/Panizzi.doc   (4533 words)

  
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Section 1, which the Lord revealed in 1831 at the conference where the decision was made to publish selected revelations, serves as the preface to the Doctrine and Covenants (see D&C 1 :6).
During a conference at Hiram, Ohio, in November 1831, the elders of the Church decided to publish some of the revelations.
At a conference held at Hiram, Ohio, in early November, 1831, the decision was made to publish ten thousand copies (later adjusted to three thousand) of the Book of Commandments.
www.xmission.com /pub/lists/gdm/archive/v01.n001   (5696 words)

  
 Literature on the Age of Napoleon: Napoleonic Fiction, Drama & Poetry
Literature on the Age of Napoleon: Napoleonic Fiction, Drama & Poetry
War and Peace (1865-72) [Friends & Partners Russian Literature ed.] Before Tilsit (1805-7); The Invasion (1807-12); The French at Moscow and Epilogue (1812-1820).
Adventures of a Younger Son (London, 1831) A tale of a Royal Navy midshipman deserting and joining an American privateer sailing under French letter of marque.
www.napoleonic-literature.com /AgeOfNapoleon/Bibliography/Napbiblio9.html   (2718 words)

  
 4.7 Finnish literature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
His Fältskärns Berättelser (1851-67, The Barber-Surgeons Stories) is a historical novel set in the Thirty Years' War, in the tradition of Sir Walter Scott; he is also well known in Finland for his fairy tales.
Early writers in Finnish The first great prose writer in Finnish - considered by some to be the most genial - was Aleksis Kivi (1834-72), a novelist and playwright who during his lifetime was largely ignored.
Sillanpää was awarded the 1939 Nobel Prize for literature for the book Silja, nuorena nukkunut (Silja, Fallen Asleep While Young, 1931).
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The parade is so much fun that adult are known to borrow a child for the day so that they can march, too’ (Novas 123).
Apuntes: Hector Avalos “The long history of Catholicism is reflected in the dominance of discussion of that tradition in U.S. Latina/o literature” (4).
Thomas Carlyle (1831): “literature is but a branch of religion and always participates in its character” (Avalos 17).
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 1831   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
It is a clever way to draw the prospective reader into reading the book.
The potential reader is led to believe the astronomical phenomena of the eclipse of 1831 in some way influences this piv...
Margaret Carrington accompanies her husband, US Army COL Henry Carrington, to Indian territory on the Powder River in Montana to set up forts along the newly opened Bozeman Trail.
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 WSU-English
Between the Game Act of 1671 and its repeal in 1831, writers on walking and hunting often held opposed views, but contributed equally to the origins of modern ecology, while attempting to preserve common rights in an era of growing privatization.
In this original and challenging study, Donna Landry shows how an understanding of the remarkable but neglected careers of laboring-class women poets in the eighteenth century provokes a reassessment of our ideas concerning the literature of the period.
Poets such as the washerwoman Mary Collier, the milkwoman Ann Yearsley, the domestic servants Mary Leapor and Elizabeth Hands, the dairywoman Jane Little, and the slave Phillis Wheatley can be seen employing various methods to adapt the conventions of polite verse for the purposes of social criticism.
www.english.wayne.edu /People/faculty/landryd   (463 words)

  
 What's New -- 18th-c. Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Essays on Epistolary Literature (Ellen Moody) -- A series of original essays on epistolarity, especially (but not exclusively) in the nienteenth century.
The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes (1907-21) (Bartleby) -- Full text of the old history of English literature.
Romantic Prose Fiction -- A new volume in the Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages -- Information and call for papers on an essay collection.
www.c18.org /li/new.html   (2214 words)

  
 Abraham Lincoln Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In 1831 Lincoln made a second trip to New Orleans.
He was hired, along with his stepbrother and a cousin, by Denton Offutt, a Kentucky trader and speculator, to build a flatboat and take it down the Mississippi with a load of cargo.
Many critical evaluations of his life have been published, but they have not diminished his stature, and he remains one of the foremost products of American democracy and an eloquent spokesman for its ideals.
www.classic-literature.co.uk /american-authors/19th-century/abraham-lincoln/abraham-lincoln-biography.asp   (12405 words)

  
 1821_1840
1831: Poet Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894) published Autocrat of the Breakfast Table.
Henry Clay, who hopes to run for president as a Whig condemns abolitionists as instigators of a civil war.
1831: Great cholera pandemic beginning in India spreads from Russia into Europe including Scotland.
www.hudsonvalley.org /education/Background/Timeline/1821_1840/1821_1840.html   (246 words)

  
 Invention Of The Countryside: Hunting, Walking, And Ecology In English Literature, 1671-1831; Landry, Donna; Hardcover; ...
English Books > Language, Literature And Biography > Literature: History & Criticism > Literary Studies: General > Literary Studies: 16th To 18th Centuries > Invention Of The Countryside: Hunting, Walking, And Ecology In English Literature, 1671-1831
In the 18th century, increased sport and tourism began to supplement the use of land for agricultural production.
Between the Game Act of 1671 and its repeal in 1831, writers on walking andhunting often held opposed views, but contributed equally to the o
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 1831 in literature - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
1831 in literature - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
''See also:'' 1830_in_literature, other events of 1831, 1832_in_literature, list_of_years_in_literature.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
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 NVCC Summer 1998 Class Schedule - Loudoun Campus - Eng - English   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
ENG 241 SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE I 3cr 1909 40L TR 1830-2200 LC 0104 Harrington, D For ENG 241 and 242: Prerequisite ENG 112.
ENG 242 SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE II 3cr 1910 40L TR 0830-1200 LC 0104 TBA For ENG 241 and 242: Prerequisite ENG 112.
ENG 242 SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE II 3cr 1911 60L TR 1830-2200 LC 0104 TBA For ENG 241 and 242: Prerequisite ENG 112.
www.nv.cc.va.us /schedule/crs983/leng.htm   (440 words)

  
 Michelet, Jules on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He headed the historical section of the national archives and was professor of history at the Collège de France, but he lost his positions when he refused (1851) the oath of allegiance to Louis Napoleon (later Napoleon III).
His major work is his Histoire de France (many volumes, 1833-67; several partial translations into English); its style, its emotional strength, and its powerful evocation make it a masterpiece of French literature.
Michelet traced the biography of the nation as a whole, instead of concentrating on persons or groups of persons.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/m/michelet.asp   (453 words)

  
 German-American World Historical Society
A cultured political refugee and later a Unitarian minister, he held the post of professor of German literature from 1831 to 1836.
German literature was practically unknown in the States.
In American literature there are many prominent authors with German names, including Joseph Hergesheimer, Theodore Dreiser, H. Mencken, John Gunther, John Steinbeck, Kurt Vonnegut and Erich Remarque.
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 VoS - Voice of the Shuttle
The Literature of Work ("traces the development of the modern concepts of 'work' and 'working people' . . .
Society for Literature and Science On-Line Syllabi Database (searchable archive of syllabi; site includes a form that allows instructors to submit their syllabus)
Chris Schedler (U. California, Santa Barbara), "Weaving Webs: Native American Literature, Oral Tradition, and Internet" (course that studies the relation between the rhetorical and narrative strategies of Native American writers and oral traditions; also examines and tests "notions of the Internet as a new form of orality and tribalism against Native American un
vos.ucsb.edu /browse.asp?id=2737   (1878 words)

  
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Journal of European Studies (1/42) Keywords: journal, Europe, CFP FFI: Tim Unwin, tunwin@uniwa.uwa.edu.au _Journal of European Studies_ is a major journal, published quarterly, which deals with the literature, ideas and culture of Europe since the Renaissance.
Strengths in the Newberry's collections include Discovery, exploration and settlement of the New World; European History and Literature: the Renaissance, Portuguese and Luso-Brazilian History; History of Cartography; History and Theory of Music; History of Printing; Early Philology and Linguistics.
College teachers of film, history, German literature and culture, feminist studies, mass communication, and popular culture are encouraged to apply.
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 Department of English at Rice University: Graduate
Ph.D. candidates must successfully complete a minimum of 12 courses.
  Students teaching 101/102 should register for three hours of 603/604, "Teaching of Literature and Composition."  If enrollments allow, students may teach a second semester of 101/102.
Michelle Taylor- "Emergent Identities: The African American Common Woman in U.S. Literature, 1831-1903"
cohesion.rice.edu /humanities/english/graduate.cfm?doc_id=35   (2329 words)

  
 Russ Filman's Caribbean Literature
Cecil Gray, former teacher, Senior Lecturer in Education and Director of a Diploma in Education Programme at the University of the West Indies, is well known for his wide experience of writing both textbooks and poetry.
As the following Call indicates, _ARIEL: A Review of International English Literature_ is seeking essays on postcolonial speculative literature; on the literature of micro-states, including English-speaking Caribbean micro-states; and on international youth cultures.
I am writing in the hope that you might be willing to help us disseminate this information, perhaps by posting it on your website, perhaps by circulating it to interested colleagues.
www.freenet.hamilton.on.ca /~aa462/cariblit.html   (1324 words)

  
 PAL: Rebecca Harding Davis (1831-1910)
Essays: "Men's Rights." 1869; "Some Testimony in the Case." 1885; "Women in Literature." 1891; "In the Gray Cabins of New England." 1895; "The Disease of Money-Getting." 1902.
"Benevolent Maternalism and Physically Disabled Figures: Dilemmas of Female Embodiment in Stowe, Davis, and Phelps." American Literature 68.3 (Sep 1996): 555-61.
Write a paper discussing the story as a transitional work between Romanticism and Realism, using traits outlined in the Introductions to Chapters 5 and 6 of PAL.
www.csustan.edu /english/reuben/pal/chap5/davis.html   (541 words)

  
 DEBORAH A. ROSEN | Acoma v. Laguna and the Transition from Spanish Colonial Law to American Civil Procedure in New ...
Although in 1826 a circuit court was established to cover the states of Durango and Chihuahua and the territory of New Mexico, no one held the post of district judge in Santa Fe for
As historian Charles Cutter points out, the Pueblo Indians were not passive participants in this legal system; they were familiar with Spanish and Mexican legislation, decrees, and procedures, and they initiated litigation to advance their interests.
Regarding negative impressions of Spanish-Mexicans that pervaded American travel literature in the nineteenth century, see Raymond A. Paredes, "The Mexican Image in American Travel Literature, 1831–1869," New Mexico Historical Review 52 (1977): 5–29.
www.historycooperative.org /journals/lhr/19.3/rosen.html   (12969 words)

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