Moore — /moor, mawr, mohr/, n. 1. Archibald Lee (Archie), born 1916?, U.S. boxer. 2. Brian, born 1921, U.S. novelist. 3. Clement Clarke, 1779 1863, U.S. scholar and writer. 4. Douglas Stuart, 1893 1969, U.S. composer. 5. Eliakim Hastings /i luy euh kim/ … Universalium
Moore — noun 1. Irish poet who wrote nostalgic and patriotic verse (1779 1852) • Syn: ↑Thomas Moore • Instance Hypernyms: ↑poet 2. British sculptor whose works are monumental organic forms (1898 1986) • Syn: ↑Henry Moore, ↑Henry Spen … Useful english dictionary
Mongo Beti — Mongo Beti. Alexandre Biyidi Awala (30 June 1932 8 October 2001), known as Mongo Beti, was a Cameroonian writer. Contents 1 Life … Wikipedia
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Okot p'Bitek — (June 7, 1931 – July 20, 1982) was a Ugandan poet, who achieved wide international recognition for Song of Lawino, a long poem dealing with the tribulations of a rural African wife whose husband has taken up urban life and wishes everything to be … Wikipedia
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
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Idries Shah — ادریس شاه इदरीस शाह Born 16 June 1924 (1924 06 16) Simla, India Died 23 November 1996 … Wikipedia
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