literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Literature of Colombia — Colombian literature, as an expression of the Culture of Colombia, is heterogenous, tropical and diverse due to the struggle between the Spanish, African and Native American heritages. Colonial literatureUnder the Spanish Empire, the main topic… … Wikipedia
literature, African — Africa has figured in English literature for several centuries. On the one hand, there are the wellknown ‘boys’ own’ stories of British adventure fiction, such as H.Rider Haggard’s King Solomon’s Mines (1885) and John Buchan’s Prester John… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
1789 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=17th century c=18th century cf=19th century yp1=1786 yp2=1787 yp3=1788 year=1789 ya1=1790 ya2=1791 ya3=1792 dp3=1750s dp2=1760s dp1=1770s d=1780s da=0 dn1=1790s dn2=1800s dn3=1810s|EventsWorks… … Wikipedia
1789 in Wales — This article is about the particular significance of the year 1789 to Wales and its people. Incumbents*Prince of Wales George, Prince Regent *Princess of Wales vacant Events*October 23 Christmas Evans marries Catherine Jones at Bryncroes chapel… … Wikipedia
List of years in literature — This page gives a chronological list of years in literature (descending order), with notable publications listed with their respective years. The time covered in individual years covers Renaissance, Baroque and Modern literature, while Medieval… … Wikipedia
African American literature — ▪ literature Introduction body of literature written by Americans of African descent. Beginning in the pre Revolutionary War period, African American writers have engaged in a creative, if often contentious, dialogue with American letters.… … Universalium
French literature — Introduction the body of written works in the French language produced within the geographic and political boundaries of France. The French language was one of the five major Romance languages to develop from Vulgar Latin as a result of the … Universalium
English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… … Universalium
Italian literature — is literature written in the Italian language, particularly within Italy. It may also refer to literature written by Italians or in Italy in other languages spoken in Italy, often languages that are closely related to modern Italian. Early… … Wikipedia