ALBANIAN LITERATURE(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Although the literature that evolved in Voskopoja was mainly in the Greek language, the need to erect obstacles to Islamisation made necessary the use of national languages, encouraging the development of national cultures.
Naim Frashëri is the founder of the national literature of the Albanians and of the national literary language.
The literature of the Albanians of Italy in the period between the two Wars continued the tradition of the romanticist school of the 19th century.
This literature belies the postwar interpretation by Charles de Gaulle that the French resisted the German occupiers.
It also contradicts the interpretation that French writers kept silent about the war years and were uncomfortable with the memory of what happened in France during the occupation or during the period of the liberation and the immediate postwar reconstruction.
The writers of these works of literature present a clear, sometimes brutally honest and often damning portrait of France and the French during their darkest hour.
November 7 - U.S. presidential election, 1944: Franklin D. Roosevelt wins reelection over Republican challenger Thomas E. Dewey to become the only U.S. president to be elected to a fourth term.
November 22 - William Lyon Mackenzie King introduces conscription in Canada (see Conscription Crisis of 1944).
Most of the publications cited in this guide can be termed street literature, since they were intended to be read or distributed widely and/or posted in public places, and they represent a broad range of organizations and interest groups.
The Guatemalan Revolution of October, 1944, following the forced resignation of Jorge Ubico, president of Guatemala for the previous thirteen years, led to a struggle for political and social change that has continued to the present.
Reference to: Commemoration of the events of June 25, 1944, beginning the revolution of October, 1944.
Irish Exhibition (University of Kentucky)(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
From February 13 to March 27, 2003, "Irish Literature 1699-1944 : An Exhibition" was on display in the Special Collections lobby of the Margaret I. King Library at the University of Kentucky.
This online guide is now available for those who still wish to explore the materials.
Some images of selected items are also available: just choose the area of interest from the menu on the left, and if an "Image Gallery" button appears, click it to move to the photos provided.
Nobel Prize in Literature1944 - Presentation Speech
Today Johannes V. Jensen will receive in person the Nobel Prize in Literature for 1944, and we are happy to salute the great Danish writer who since the beginning of the century has been in the front rank, always active, for a long time controversial, but universally admired for his vitality.
This child of the dry and windy moors of Jutland has, almost out of spite, astonished his contemporaries by a remarkably prolific production.
1944 in literature -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
1944 in literature -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
December 30 - (Click link for more info and facts about Romain Rolland) Romain Rolland, (An annual award for outstanding contributions to chemistry or physics or physiology and medicine or literature or economics or peace) Nobel Prize winning author
(Click link for more info and facts about Nobel Prize for literature) Nobel Prize for literature: (Modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)) Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
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1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar).
You can find it there under the keyword 1944 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1944andaction=history).
34,420 citations from literature (mostly science fiction and fantasy) referring to real churches, religious groups, tribes, etc. [This database is for literary research only.
Great literature exerts only indirect influence; downpours may buffet the landscape, but shifts in the water table transform it.
"Had I the patience and the discipline I should have chosen literature.
