** Canon of Dutch Literature, list of the most important Dutch literary works

* Electronic Literature Organization, a nonprofit organisation promoting electronic literary works

The other works that helped fan the Revival flames were Carl Van Doren's The American Novel ( 1921 ), D. H. Lawrence's Studies in Classic American Literature ( 1923 ), Carl Van Vechten's essay in The Double Dealer ( 1922 ), and Lewis Mumford's biography, Herman Melville: A Study of His Life and Vision ( 1929 ).

Literature under the communist regime became the refuge of freedom and democracy, and literary works and authors were valued not only for their literary merits, but also for their struggle against the regime.

" Literature " is a highly ambiguous term: at its broadest, it can mean any sequence of words that has been preserved for transmission in some form or other ( including oral transmission ); more narrowly, it is often used to designate imaginative works such as stories, poems, and plays ; more narrowly still, it is used as an honorific and applied only to those works which are considered to have particular merit.

* Canadian Authors Association Awards for Adult Literature | Honouring works by Canadian writers that achieve excellence without sacrificing popular appeal since 1975.

Among the many awards he received for individual works and his total body of work, the most important is the Prijs der Nederlandse Letteren ( Prize of Dutch Literature, a lifetime achievement award ) in 1995.

* Complete works of Ludvig Holberg ( Danish originals ) at Archive for Danish Literature

Shanda Literature Ltd. is an online publishing company that claims to publish 8, 000 Chinese literary works daily.

Tal graduated in Literature from the University of Riga, writing a thesis on the satirical works of Ilf and Petrov, and taught school in Riga for a time in his early twenties.

Moving into the twentieth century, the modern Greek literary tradition spans the work of Constantine P. Cavafy, considered a key figure of twentieth century poetry, Giorgos Seferis ( whose works and poems aimed to fuse the literature of Ancient and Modern Greece ) and Odysseas Elytis, both of whom won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1999, 2004, and 2006 making him the first and only person to be nominated for works in Esperanto.

Of his numerous other works the most important are The Theatre of the Greeks ; The History of the Literature of ancient Greece ( a translation and completion of Otfried Müller's unfinished work ); editions of the Odes of Pindar and the Antigone of Sophocles ; a Hebrew, a Greek and a Latin grammar.

The Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database offers a list of such works under the categories art, film, literature, and theater.

In addition to the above, he was also the author of the following works: " Fragments of Criticism ," a volume of essays, ( 1860 ); Tables of European Literature and History, A. D. 200-1876 " ( 1876 ) " Tables of Ancient Literature and History ," ( 1877 ); " English Composition ," a literature primer, ( 1879 ); " Questions on English Composition ," ( 1890 ); and two volumes on " Lord Bacon's Life and Philosophy " for Black's Series of Philosophical Writers, ( 1887 – 89 ).

Cesarotti also produced several prose works, including a Course of Greek Literature, and essays On the Origin and Progress of the Poetic Art, On the Sources of the Pleasure derived from Tragedy, On the Philosophy of Language and On the Philosophy of Taste, the last being a defence of his own great eccentricities in criticism.

Shmuel Yosef Agnon, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, settled in Talpiot in 1924 and wrote most of his important works there.

* See the original editions of some of the books listed here and many other works of Great War Literature

His central theoretical works are " Literature and the Right to Death " ( in The Work of Fire and The Gaze of Orpheus ), The Space of Literature, The Infinite Conversation, and The Writing of Disaster.

Category: Carnegie Medal in Literature winning works

It is presented annually to English language works of fiction ( Barbara Gittings Literature Award ), non-fiction ( Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award ) and Children's books ( Children ’ s & Young Adult Literature Award ).

Posthumously, he was named " Asian of the Century " in the " Arts, Literature, and Culture " category by AsianWeek magazine and CNN, cited as " one of the people who contributed most to the betterment of Asia in the past 100 years ".

* The Drama: Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization, volume 1, by Alfred Bates.

Category: Literature by theme

The idea that one butterfly could eventually have a far-reaching ripple effect on subsequent historic events first appears in " A Sound of Thunder ", a 1952 short story by Ray Bradbury about time travel ( see Literature and print here ).

The destruction of cities by foreign invaders, and its resulting catastrophic suffering, unfortunately, was very common in the ancient Near East and, therefore, we can observe examples of the lament form / genre concerning destroyed cities and temples from extra-biblical sources, particularly from early Sumerian Literature dating to the late third and early second millennia BC.

In 1954, Compañía ‘ Ron Bacardi ’ S. A. paid him homage when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature of his novel The Old Man and the Sea ( 1952 ), in which he honored the Company by mentioning its Hatuey beer.

In the Northern Exposure episode " The Graduate " Chris Stevens gains his Masters degree in Comparative Literature by subjecting his assessors to a spirited re-enactment of the poem.

He attended West Derby Comprehensive School followed by Childwall Hall College of Further Education, and studied A-levels in History, Government and Politics, English Literature and General Studies.

The verse innovations of the Augustan writers were carefully imitated by their successors in the Silver Age of Latin Literature.

This article incorporates text from the entry Demiurgus in A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines by William Smith and Henry Wace ( 1877 ), a publication now in the public domain.

** De rerum natura by Lucretius ( Latin Literature, Epicurean philosophy )

* Einhard-Preis Literature prize awarded by the Einhard-Foundation of Seligenstadt to authors for writing an outstanding biography

* Unclipping the Wing: A Survey of Secondary Literature in English on Baha ' i Perspectives on Women by Trevor R. J. Finch

In 2005 the prestigious Library of America canonized Lovecraft with a volume of his stories edited by Peter Straub, and Random House's Modern Library line have issued the " definitive edition " of Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness ( also including " Supernatural Horror in Literature ").

* Wafer, Jim ( 1997 ) " The Symbolism of Male Love in Islamic Mysthical Literature " in " Islamic Homosexualities: culture, history, and literature " by Stephen O. Murray and Will Roscoe ( eds.

Altogether, almost half a million pages of verse have been collected and archived by the Finnish Literature Society and other collectors in Estonia and the Republic of Karelia.

Though The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature sees modernism ending by c. 1939 ,< ref > Kevin J. H. Dettmar " Modernism ".

One of the early publications in this new direction is a volume edited by Helmut Kreuzer, Literature Studies-Media Studies ( Literaturwissenschaft – Medienwissenschaft ), which summarizes the presentations given at the " Düsseldorfer Germanistentag " 1976.

* Marathi Sahitya ( Review of the Marathi Literature up to I960 ) by Kusumavati Deshpande, Maharashtra Information Centre, New Delhi

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the Nobel Prize in Physics, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ; the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ; the Swedish Academy grants the Nobel Prize in Literature ; and the Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded by a Swedish organisation but by the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

*" Introduction to New Testament History and Literature " course materials " Open Yale course " taught at Yale University by Dale B. Martin

He was influenced by the French philosopher Henri-Louis Bergson ( 1859 – 1941 ), who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1927.

" Literature scholar Norman Holland argued that post-structuralism was flawed due to reliance on Saussure's linguistic model, which was seriously challenged by the 1950s and was soon abandoned by linguists: " Saussure's views are not held, so far as I know, by modern linguists, only by literary critics and the occasional philosopher.