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6 giorni fa · Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). The main periods in question are often grouped by scholars as Modernist literature, Postmodern literature, flowering from roughly 1900 to 1940 and 1960 to 1990 respectively, roughly using World War II as a transition point
4 giorni fa · The history of literature is the historical development of writings in prose or poetry that attempt to provide entertainment or education to the reader, as well as the development of the literary techniques used in the communication of these pieces. Not all writings constitute literature.
4 giorni fa · Beat movement, American social and literary movement originating in the 1950s and centered in the bohemian artist communities of San Francisco’s North Beach, Los Angeles’ Venice West, and New York City’s Greenwich Village.
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5 giorni fa · American literature is literature written or produced in the United States and in the colonies that preceded it. The American literary tradition is part of the broader tradition of English-language literature, but also includes literature produced in languages other than English.
2 giorni fa · William Shakespeare, the renowned English playwright and poet, crafted timeless works that continue to entertain audiences worldwide with their profound insights into human nature and enduring literary brilliance.
5 giorni fa · The Neoclassical Period of English literature (1660 - 1785) can be divided into three subsets: the Restoration, the Augustan Age, and the Age of Sensibility. The literature of this time is known for its use of philosophy, reason, skepticism, wit, and refinement.
15 apr 2024 · T. H. White (born May 29, 1906, Bombay, India—died Jan. 17, 1964, Piraeus, Greece) was an English novelist, social historian, and satirist who was best known for his brilliant adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory’s 15th-century romance, Morte Darthur, into a quartet of novels called The Once and Future King. White was educated at ...
