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  Top Literature - Portal:Literature
Literature is literally "an acquaintance with letters", as in the first sense given in the Oxford English Dictionary (from the Latin littera meaning "an individual written character").
The word "literature" as a common noun can refer to any form of writing, such as essays; "Literature" as a proper noun refers to a whole body of literary work.
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 Esthetics of Literature
Literature is the selective recreation of reality through the use of concepts.
Although based on literature, which is their most important root, they incorporate other tools to make the concretization clearer.
Literature is one of the basic branches of Esthetics.
www.importanceofphilosophy.com /Esthetics_Literature.html   (186 words)

  
 Greek literature, modern. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
literature written in Greek in the modern era, primarily beginning during the period of rebellion against the rule of the Ottoman Empire.
Literature was hampered, however, by conflict between supporters of the demotic, or popular, literary style, and adherents of a reformed classical style.
In general, 20th-century Greek literature reflects the evolution of European modernism in such various forms as French symbolism and surrealism or British-American experiments in narrative technique.
www.bartleby.com /65/gr/Greeklit-m.html   (729 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 2001
By traditional interpretation of the Gregorian Calendar, 2001 is also the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium.
The outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the United Kingdom in the spring and summer of 2001 caused a crisis in British agriculture and tourism.
The Nisqually earthquake occurred on February 28, 2001, and was one of the largest recorded earthquakes in Washington state history.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/2001   (7329 words)

  
 2001 in literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See also: 2000 in literature, other events of 2001, 2002 in literature, list of years in literature.
See 2001 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards.
Newbery Medal for children's literature: Richard Peck, A Year Down Yonder
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2001_in_literature   (479 words)

  
 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse
1) " 2001" -- In the context of 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse
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www.lottery-news.net /dust46509-2001_mitsubishi_eclipse.html   (861 words)

  
 Overview of MDMA-related Literature for October 2001
A survey of seniors attending a New England university that gathered responses over a 30-year period indicates that self-reported ecstasy use has increased from 4.1% in 1989 to 10.1% in 1999, but that drug use in general has declined since 1978 (Pope et al.
Another review attempts to tackle the topic of the effects and risks of MDMA / ecstasy (Murray 2001), but large parts of the review suggest that the author was unfamiliar with much of the research in this area.
A variant of P40CYP2D6 given the name CYP2D6.10 was compared with the "wild-type" or "normal version on its ability to metabolize a number of substances, and the greatest differences in performance were found in its metabolism of methamphetamine and MDMA (Ramamoorthy et al.
www.maps.org /research/mdma/litupdates/overviews/10.01.html   (512 words)

  
 NEA Writers' Corner: 2001 Literature Fellowships: Poetry
In 2001, the National Endowment for the Arts awarded 34 Creative Writing Fellowships in poetry, each for $20,000, and six translation fellowships in the amounts of $10,000 or $20,000.
In 2001, a great number of our finest working poets, fiction writers, essayists, and translators go largely unrecognized and must support themselves and their families with day jobs.
This investment in American letters has ensured that a diversity of voices has defined our national literature during the second half of the 20th century, and has helped to encourage innovation and creativity within a marketplace that rewards convention and homogeneity.
arts.endow.gov /features/Writers/2001poetry.php?layer=1   (751 words)

  
 Literature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
It was in 1980, as Visiting Professor at the University of Texas, which she came to the final realization that the paucity of Arabic literary and cultural material in world languages, which largely lies behind the misrepresentation of Arab/Islamic culture in the West, must be faced with determination.
She feels that a study of the roots of the large corpus of Arabic literature, one of the richest in the world, will lead not only to a greater understanding of Arabic culture on the whole, but also to a deeper understanding of how literature, both prose and poetry, develop as a universal creative activity.
In October, 2001, she held an international conference in Amman, Jordan, on the history of ancient Jerusalem, which resulted in a book in both Arabic and English titled, Jerusalem in History and Tradition.
www.sakakini.org /literature/literature.htm   (1360 words)

  
 Literature, CMC Catalog 2001-2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
All CMC literature courses numbered 50 or above may be used to fulfill the literature por­tion of the general education requirement in humanities, except as otherwise noted in the course descriptions.
Students planning to study literature abroad should consult with the chair of the Literature department to determine which off-campus courses will be accepted by the department.
The great innovations of American literature in the early twentieth century were accomplished in large part by a rebellious group of young poets and novelists in European exile, determined to free themselves from the limited outlook of American culture and achieve the renewal of life in art.
www.mckenna.edu /admission/catalog/2001-2002/literature.asp   (5933 words)

  
 Nobel Prize for Literature 2001 - Press Release
The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2001 is awarded to the British writer, born in Trinidad, V.S. Naipaul
In allowing peripheral figures their place in the momentousness of great literature, Naipaul reverses normal perspectives and denies readers at the centre their protective detachment.
This principle was made to serve in a series of novels in which, despite the increasingly documentary tone, the characters did not therefore become less colourful.
nobelprize.org /nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/2001/press.html   (560 words)

  
 MIT OpenCourseWare | Literature
Literature has been a central experience for the majority of MIT's undergraduates for more than 25 years: over that time approximately 75 percent of all undergraduates have studied the subject.
Designed to serve students majoring, minoring, and concentrating in Literature as well as those students who may get to take only one or two Literature subjects while at the Institute, the Literature curriculum at MIT offers a wide range of undergraduate classes at Introductory, Intermediate, and Advanced levels.
Staffed by well-published, influential scholars and creative writers, the Literature faculty is recognized for its superior and committed teaching.
ocw.mit.edu /OcwWeb/Literature/index.htm   (398 words)

  
 Search Results for "Literature"
...English literature, literature written in English since c.1450 by the inhabitants of the British Isles; it was during the 15th cent.
...American literature, literature in English produced in what is now the United States of America.
...Czech literature, literary works that constitute part of the Czech culture and, except for some early compositions written in liturgical languages, is in the Czech...
www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=&query=Literature   (278 words)

  
 UG Course Description Spring 2001
Literature has been a central means through which Latin American societies have explored and debated their realities and their visions for the future.
Philosophy and Literature is an upper-division undergraduate course which considers literature (both particular literary texts and literature in general) from a philosophical point of view.
Philosophy in literature: the discussion of traditional philosophical problems in literary works, e.g., the investigation of the law in the parables of Franz Kafka; the problem of free will in the novels of Doris Lessing, reflection on competing conceptions of the good life in the novels of Leo Tolstoy.
literature.ucsd.edu /cds/2001/sp01u.html   (9177 words)

  
 Overview of MDMA-related Literature for December 2001
2001), one report on other characteristics of MDMA or ecstasy users, (Logan 2001), one review (Doyon 2001),and six studies performed in non-human animals (Colado et al.
2001) as compared with controls, whereas Beta-CIT binding in male heavy ecstasy users was not significantly different from binding in same-sex controls.
2001) suggests that MDMA can alter circadian rhythm, which supports some claims MDMA may play a role in altering circadian rhythm in humans as well.
www.maps.org /research/mdma/litupdates/overviews/12.01.html   (396 words)

  
 UC Riverside 2001-2002 - Comparative Literature & Foreign Languages
While students majoring in Comparative Literature must have a knowledge of the languages involved in the literatures of their choice, Comparative Literature courses themselves are open to all students.
World Literature courses do not comprise a degree program; the topics are more general than those in Comparative Literature and include a whole range of interdisciplinary studies on the interrelations of literature.
Civilization studies are concerned with the culture of the language or literature of a student focus, and with the people of the country where that language or literature exists or existed.
www.catalog.ucr.edu /2001-02/cplt.html   (6696 words)

  
 UNCA Catalog 2001-2002 - Literature (LIT) and Language (LANG)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A sequence of core courses offers broad coverage of the field of literature and provides a solid foundation for majors who plan to continue the study of literature in graduate school.
Declaring a major in Literature requires the student to complete a Declaration of Major form that must be signed by the department chair.
Examines the many forms of literature in the biblical library through close reading; explores the history, culture and religion of ancient Israel against the backdrop of the ancient Near East and introduces students to several modern critical approaches to the study of the Hebrew Bible.
www.unca.edu /catalog0102/litlang.html   (2081 words)

  
 Empirical Studies of Literature -- Hakemulder, 2001
Previous research done in this area has not frequently used literature as a major tool in determining notions of stereotyping among groups of people, and much of the research described is unreliable.
Overall, Hakemulder's studies seem to indicate that literature does have an effect on perceptions of groups of people, and Hakemulder stresses that further studies should be conducted in this area.
There was also discussion of the role empirical studies in literature should have in other disciplines, such as psychology and sociology.
www.ualberta.ca /~dmiall/LiteraryReading/Readings/Hakemulder_2001.htm   (1025 words)

  
 UC Davis News & Information :: News Services : Literature sources
Challenging books is a pervasive American response to literature that deals with sex, race, homosexuality and other uncomfortable subjects, says UC Davis English professor Don Abbott, who specializes in freedom-of-expression issues.
Nancy Morrow, a lecturer in English and humanities at UC Davis, teaches and writes on the representation of law and justice in literature and film, especially on the ways that issues of race, gender and class are treated in "legal fictions." She also examines discourse about the family in law, literature, and film.
She is exploring their engagements with often conflicting concepts of masculinity in mainstream and historically marginalized racial-ethnic communities of the United States.
www.news.ucdavis.edu /sources/literature.lasso   (1289 words)

  
 Literature - Criminal Profiling
Sunday 9 December 2001 in Literature 0 Comment(s)
Edward Mitchell is an Associate of the Centre for Criminological Research, University of Oxford and a Sub-Editor of "Forensic Update", the journal of the Division of Criminological and Legal Psychology of the British Psychological Society.
The discussion notes that criminal personality profiling is a technique for identifying the major personality, behavioral, and demographic characteristics of offenders based on an analysis of their crimes.
www.criminalprofiling.com /Literature_c37.html   (4364 words)

  
 CAS - Ichthyology - Newsletter of Systematic Ichthyology - 2001 - Literature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
ISHIHARA, H., K. HOMMA and R. 2001.  The occurrence of albinism in individuals of the manta ray and Japanese common skate found in the western Pacific.  I.O.P. Diving News.
MUNROE, T.A. and J.E. McCOSKER.  2001.  Redescription of Symphurus diabolicus, a poorly-known, deep-sea tonguefish (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae) from the Galápagos Archipelago.
RANDALL, J.E.  2001.  Amblycirrhitus indicus Fowler, 1938, a junior synonym of  the hawkfish A.
www.calacademy.org /research/ichthyology/NLSI/2001/NLSI2001_Literature.html   (11544 words)

  
 CURRICULUM OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE FALL 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
An introduction to some of the major works of European literature from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, focusing on the periods of romanticism, realism, and modernism, and exploring texts drawn from various countries and literary genres.
The primary focus will be on attitudes toward both art and life; on the delineation of stylistic tendencies; and especially on the problems and predilections that arise out of the collusion and confusion of the spheres of life and art in the aestheticist worldview.
This course is a study of the history of the discipline, bibliographical materials, various orientations in Europe and America, theoretical issues, such as the concepts of periodization, genre, and literary movements.
www.unc.edu /depts/complit/textonly/Pages/coursearchive/fall2001.htm   (1254 words)

  
 F&P Russian literature of the 19th and 20th centuries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The server was announced in early January 2001.
Just now in "Russian Literature of 19-th Century" and "Russian Literature of 20-th Century" sections of our server you can find brief bibliographical information about 56 poets and different works (original and translated) of various literature genres ê lyrical poems, ballads, epigrams, fairy tales, fables, Russian epics, comedies, stories in verses.
In future we plan to open new sections: "Literature of the Forties", "Literature of the Sixties" and to add publications to "Literature of 20-th Century" section and "Biographies" section.
www.fplib.org /literature/index.html   (418 words)

  
 Winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature
for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature.
in recognition of his significance as the leading representative of a new era in our literature.
because of his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse, by which, with comsummate skill, he has made his poetic thought, expressed in his own English words, a part of the literature of the West.
www.almaz.com /nobel/literature   (2097 words)

  
 Lamson Library
The Heroine In Western Literature : The Archetype And Her Reemergence In Modern Prose
The Growth Of Literature, By H. Munro Chadwick And N. Kershaw Chadwick
Sex, Symbolism, And Psychology In Literature, By Roy P. Basler
www.plymouth.edu /library/opac/subjkey/literature   (107 words)

  
 SBL 2001 - Johannine Literature Section
A joint session, co-sponsored with the Synoptic Gospels Section, will consist of invited papers on the topic of intertextuality, especially with regard to theories of intertextuality that push beyond the questions of "sources" to issues of influence--ancient and modern.
Return to the homepage of the SBL Johannine Literature Section.
The Johannine Literature Web was created and is maintained by Prof.
catholic-resources.org /John/SBL2001.html   (628 words)

  
 UO--Comparative Literature--Courses: 2001-02   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In literature, this process has been accompanied by the emergence of writers from those formerly colonized societies.
The literature of the Spanish and French conquest of the New World is not entirely one of epic military struggles and atrocities.
Investigates literature and empire in nineteenth-century Europe and Russia, considering texts as sites of both complicity and resistance, which both reproduce and question the mechanisms of imperialism.
complit.uoregon.edu /courses_01-02.htm   (4709 words)

  
 Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Literature - Page 1
The Literature section on IHI.org features books and peer-reviewed articles, chosen by our Advisors as some of the best available literature in a specific Topic or Subtopic.
All Literature recommended by users will be reviewed by our Advisors before being published on the site.
Responding to the key messages in earlier volumes of the series — To Err Is Human (2000), Crossing the Quality Chasm (2001), and Patient Safety (2004) — this latest report sets forth an agenda for improving the safety of medication use.
www.ihi.org /IHI/Topics/PatientSafety/MedicationSystems/Literature   (889 words)

  
 2001
September 17 - The Late Show with David Letterman is the first TV talk show to return to the airways six days after terrorists attack the United States in New York City and Washington D.C. October 4 - First case of anthrax in the US (attack) is announced by federal officials.
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I feel unmanly, unworthy of a 'Tene Jua,' but 'Niotsi N man_, and yet forgive!" * * * * * It was but a few weeks after Minneha had received the rescued she had undertaken more than she was able to fulfil.
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