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2482:, medieval literature focused more and more on faith and faith-related matters, in part because the works written by the Greeks had not been preserved in Europe, and therefore there were few models of classical literature to learn from and move beyond. Although much had been lost to the ravages of time (and to catastrophe, as in the burning of the Library of Alexandria), many Greek works remained extant: they were preserved and copied carefully by Muslim scribes. What little there was became changed and distorted, with new forms beginning to develop from the distortions. Some of these distorted beginnings of new styles can be seen in the literature generally described as 3351: 1178: 451: 2739: 1979: 4659: 2313: 1540: 1454:, and many elements of Sumerian literature were adopted in Akkadian literature. Many works of Akkadian literature were commissioned by kings that had scribes and scholars in their service. Some of these works served to celebrate the king or the divine, while others recorded information for religious practices or medicine. Poetry, proverbs, folktales, love lyrics, and accounts of disputes were all incorporated into Akkadian literature. 1383: 4148: 3118:, song, and rhapsody. The style of prose was not initially developed during the Tang dynasty. Parallel prose remained popular in the early Tang dynasty, though writers such as Li Bai moved away from strict form that was common at the time. Han Yu promoted the use of classical prose in the style of ancient Confucisionist works. Printing began in Tang dynasty China. A copy of the 3017: 1516:, the popularity of wisdom literature and educational works persisted, though the use of teachings and stories was prioritized over the use of discourses. Entertainment literature was popular among the nobility during this period, incorporating aspects of narrative myth and folklore, religious hymns, love songs, and praise for the king and the city. 6583: 5040:
Latin American literature diverged from European literature and began as its own literary tradition at the start of the 19th century. The primary change was in the subject matter and theme of the literature, while the form remained relatively European. It began with an individualist trend associated
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was written in the 12th century, compiling roughly one thousand stories from different walks of life in Japan, China, and India. Japanese literature expanded beyond the aristocracy in the 13th century and became increasingly accessible to lower classes, often through the narration of religious texts
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Centralism declined during the Six Dynasties period, and Confucianism lost influence as a predominating ideology. This caused the rise of many local traditions of philosophical literature, including that of Taoist and Buddhist ideas. Prose fiction during the Wei and Jin dynasties consisted mainly of
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poetry that followed canonical literary forms and was used by scholars. Political pressures heavily influenced the poetry of scholars in the Northern Song, as proficiency in older styles was a requirement for scholars to enter into civil service. Politics and Confucianism in particular increasingly
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Altogether, the known Phoenician texts number nearly seven thousand. The majority of these were collected in three volumes constituting the first part of the Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum (CIS), begun in 1867 under the editorial direction of the famous French scholar Ernest Renan (1823–1892),
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languages proliferated during the 13th century as those who were not educated in Latin sought religious literature that they could understand. Women in particular were not permitted to learn Latin, and an extensive body of religious literature in many languages was written by women at this time.
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encompassed much of European culture during the early modern period. This period saw a renewed interested in the classical works of Ancient Greece and Rome and a proliferation of artistic and scientific achievement. Literature, as with most forms of art in the early modern period, was financed
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was closely related to oral tradition in which writing guided memorized passages that were often performed. It was highly symbolic and incorporated heavy use of wordplay. Metaphor and imagery involving the natural world was also common. Mayan literature was often religious in nature, including
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were written at this time, though how they came about is the subject of debate. Poetry during this period abandoned tetrasyllabic verse in favor of pentasyllabic verse. The ballads of Chu spread through China and became widely popular, often focusing on concepts of inevitable destiny and fate.
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in medieval Europe. Though it was also spoken, it was primarily learned and expressed through literature, and scientific literature was typically written in Latin. Christianity became increasingly prominent in medieval European literature, also written in Latin. Religious literature in other
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was popular among adherents to typical Chinese poetry, styled after that of the Song dynasty. Chivalrous novels telling the tales of folk heroes, political novels that were critical of the falling Qing government, and genre fiction all became popular in the final years of the Qing dynasty.
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as autobiographies became more intricate. The role of the king in literature expanded during this period; royal testaments were written from the perspective of the king to his successor, and celebrations of the king and advocacy of strong leadership were included in autobiographies and
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were early prose works from the 10th century that realistically portrayed the lives of the aristocracy, and the former is sometimes considered to be the first full-length novel. At the same time, women of the aristocracy began keeping diaries that followed aristocratic life.
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developed over roughly a millennium, with the oldest texts originating from about the eleventh or tenth centuries BCE. They are edited works, being collections of various sources intricately and carefully woven together. The Old Testament was compiled and edited by
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Popular fiction was typically performed in the Song dynasty, made up primarily of small talk fiction and historical tales. Classical prose fiction in the Song dynasty often sacrificed linguistic quality and imagination for plain language and moral teaching.
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was a prominent figure in early Canadian poetry, having published the first Canadian poetry anthology in 1864. He identified the formation of a Canadian literary body as a part of a conflict between colonial origins and a distinct Canadian identity.
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William Shakespeare was a famed playwright in the late-16th and early-17th centuries, and he is generally recognized as the greatest author in the English language. He is known for his comedies, his dramas, and his histories, as well as his use of
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Fictional narrative became prominent in the Tang dynasty, written with looser restrictions on form and length. Fiction in the mid-Tang period focused primarily on social commentary and romantic love, and notable authors during this time included
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is credited with establishing American feminism through her essays and poetry. The United States quickly achieved widespread literacy in the early-19th century, and many authors made fiction-writing their primary source of income.
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in the beginning of the 16th century. By this time, urban areas were highly literate, assisted by the availability of paper in China. Written works were divided into four categories, including classics, histories, philosophy, and
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was an essayist known for treatises that were meticulous rather than emotional. Confucianism continued to dictate philosophical works, though a movement of works criticizing contemporary application of Confucianism began with
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Historical documents developed into an early form of literature during the Warring States period, as documentation was combined with narrative and sometimes with legendary accounts of history. Two of the Six Classics, the
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supported these shifts in literary tradition to challenge imperial institutions, and these works typically supported humanism and individualism. A refutation of individualism emerged in response at the onset of the
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dynasties, literature was supported by the various emperors, who commissioned many works and wrote some of their own. Poetry in this period followed the Palace Style until it diverged with the work of the
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was the next major prose work in Japan, written in the 11th century. Its use of realism and romantic idealization inspired later works of Heian period prose fiction, including historical works such as
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stories, and it was one of the few works that maintained influence despite the suppression of literature. Variety plays were the most common type of drama in the Early Ming period, and Prince
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is recognized as the originator of literature in the Latin language, and due to Rome's influence, the development of Latin literature often extended beyond the traditional boundaries of Rome.
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developed from the literary tradition of Eastern Han, incorporating idiosyncrasies and strong demonstrations of emotion to express individualism. This movement was led by then-ruler of China
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were divine hymns that were sung to praise the gods, while other Nahuatl poetry was sung in celebration of life and friendship, to honor warriors, or to pose philosophical questions. King
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removed the Earth from its privileged position in the universe, which had far-reaching effects, not only in science, but in literature and its approach to humanity, hierarchy, and truth.
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were eighth century records that were typically written in Chinese and documented both historical and mythological stories. Folk ballads were also common, including those recorded in the
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is recognized as the pinnacle of ancient literature. These works are long narrative poems that recount the feats of mythic heroes, often said to take place in the nation's early history.
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into a kind of science, in part because he was heavily influenced by Aristotle, whose works were returning to Europe in the 13th century. Playwriting essentially ceased, except for the
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were influential poets in the Wei dynasty mid-3rd century, addressing political and philosophical concerns directly in their poetry. Chinese poetry developed significantly during the
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continued by J.-B. Chabot and concluded in 1962 by James G. FĂ©vrier. The CIS corpus includes 176 "Phoenician" inscriptions and 5982 "Punic" inscriptions (see below on these labels).
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Wood block printing became popular in the 17th century, and over a thousand books were sold annually by 1670. By the 17th century, increasing social divisions separated drama, with
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movements that were developing at the time. Within this movement developed the individual literature of each Latin American country as they formed their own national identities.
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while also entertaining listeners. Myth can be expanded to include all use of patterns and stories to make sense of the world, and it may be psychologically intrinsic to humans.
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by nobles. Fiction writing was not considered a profession in its own right and was typically undertaken by those who already possessed independent wealth. The invention of the
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was published in 1351, and it influenced European literature over the following centuries. Its framing device of ten individuals each telling ten stories introduced the term
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also emerged in the early historic period dating from 300 BC to 300 AD, and is the earliest secular literature of India, mainly dealing with themes such as love and war. The
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Political and argumentative literature by government officials dominated Chinese prose during this period, though even these works often engaged in lyricism and metaphor.
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was developed during the Zhou dynasty, establishing a governmental role for the collection of musical works and folk songs that would persist throughout Chinese history.
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was the most influential playwright of the time. A literary revival took place in the Middle Ming period. The revival of poetry was led by literary groups such as the
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was a Middle Southern Song poet that wrote on similar topics from a military perspective. Poetic style did not advance significantly in the Late Southern Song, though
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played a notable role in the earliest Chinese literature, though it was less prominent compared to mythological literature in other civilizations. By the time of the
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supernatural folklore, including those presented as historical. This tradition of supernatural fiction continued during the Northern and Southern dynasties with the
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Gonzalez Echevarria, Roberto (1996). "A brief history of the history of Spanish American Literature". In Gonzalez Echvarria, Roberto; Pupo-Walker, Enrique (eds.).
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sought to find a future identity for the United States. Counter-movements emerged in response to modernism, including traditionalism in the South and populism in
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are recognized among the great poets of High Tang. Landscape poetry and frontier poetry were both influential during the Tang dynasty. Tang poetry also included
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was a poet in the Middle Southern Song that wrote extensively about political life in civil service and frustration with the dynasty's weakened position in the
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information on religious practices, divination, and the gods. Much of this literature was later condemned as heretical and destroyed by Christian priests. The
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Later Jewish poets in Spain, Provençal, and Italy wrote both religious and secular poems in Hebrew; particularly prominent poets were the Spanish Jewish poets
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led poetry trends in the Early Qing period through the expression of sentimentality through imagery and prosody rather than vocabulary, particularly with his
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in the mid-15th century revolutionized European literature. The production of printed books allowed for more uniformity in literary works and the spread of
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was largely ignored by the literary world during and a while after its publication, it gained further acclaim in the English-speaking world after British
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After the fall of Rome (in roughly 476), many of the literary approaches and styles invented by the Greeks and Romans fell out of favor in Europe. In the
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text, found sealed in a cave in China in the early 20th century, is the oldest known dated printed book, with a printed date of 868. The method used was
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were poets in later Western Jin. In Eastern Jin, philosophical poetry went through a period of abstraction that removed much of its literary elements.
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Most estimates place it at around ten thousand texts. Texts that are either formulaic or extremely short constitute the vast majority of the evidence.
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is a narrative poem that is regarded as a preeminent work in Italian literature. It follows Dante's journey into three different realms of the dead,
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poetry became increasingly important in the Heian period as it became a necessary skill for the aristocracy in both social and courtship settings.
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in the early-19th century was in conflict between retaining traditional elements and incorporating elements of contemporary American literature.
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was influential in poetic theory. Classical poetry in the Early Jin emphasized emotion, while elegance was emphasized later in the Jin dynasty.
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saw little cultural growth due to their instability, and Northern literature of this time was typically influenced by the Southern dynasties.
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became an influential poet and prose writer after his death for his use of authenticity and his rejection of the preceding literary schools.
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and Yuan Zhen. Collections of stories became more common in the Late Tang period, particularly those of chivalrous tales by authors such as
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A movement of backlash against small-town and middle-class values emerged at the beginning of the 20th century, including authors such as
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performers improvised in the streets of Italy and France. Some Commedia dell'arte plays were written down. Both the written plays and the
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and used it to catalog his life and ideas. Perhaps the most controversial and important work of the time period was a treatise printed in
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set precedent for comic literature and short stories, and he established the Knickerbocker School that wrote affectionately of New York.
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and the restoration of the British monarchy. Under the restored monarchy, the arts were freer than they had been previously, and King
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became established as a form there first had to be a transitional stage when "novelty" began to appear in the style of the epic poem.
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in five parts throughout the mid-16th century. It was an early influence of the novel, using an informal style and subversive humor.
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emphasis on scientific investigation and the preservation of the Greek philosophical writings would also affect European literature.
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was the first person in recorded history to engage in Western philosophy. The Ancient Greek philosophical literature was advanced by
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was developed as a genre of play at the same time, reflecting the unique political life of the Yuan dynasty in which civil service,
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contributed to transcendentalist literature. Many works were written on the topic of slavery in the early United States, including
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In the Late Ming period, literature increasingly focused on the role of individuals within a society, beginning with the works of
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that emphasized direct language and emotional appeal over style. Performing arts of the Middle Qing period included the northern
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diverged as several branches developed, including short length, paralleled exposition, rhymed exposition, and ancient style, and
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Wang, C. H. (2000). "The Book of Songs: The Earliest Anthology of Chinese Poetry". In Minford, John; Lau, Joseph S. M. (eds.).
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Sugiyama, Michelle Scalise (2017). "Literary Prehistory: The Origins and Psychology of Storytelling". In Evans, Robert (ed.).
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were common in Ancient China, and anthologizing was used as a means of literary criticism to determine literary classics. The
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saw the return of prose literature as a vehicle primarily for Confucian teaching, and individualist literature declined. The
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was a common type of poetry in the Yuan dynasty that was used both as a standalone work and part of the structure of a play.
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about 650 BC. Literature was not initially incorporated in writing, as it was primarily used for simpler purposes, such as
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poet William Blake and other 19th century Romanticist writers "rediscovered" the poem, influencing later writers such as
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Knowledge traditions in India handed down philosophical gleanings and theological concepts through the two traditions of
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was highly influential in fiction writing, poetry, and essays, and he is particularly credited for his contributions to
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Plays for entertainment (as opposed to religious enlightenment) returned to Europe's stages in the early modern period.
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were influential upon literature of the time, particularly upon the work of MoliĂšre. Shakespeare drew upon the arts of
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and folk songs were common, often performed by entertainers. Literature was suppressed by the Ming dynasty's founding
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Parker, Heather Dana Davis; Rollston, Christopher A. (2019). "9". In Hamidović, D.; Clivaz, C.; Savant, S. (eds.).
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is recognized as a great novel of the Late Ming period and the first novel to follow day-to-day life of commoners.
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Of course, Donner and Röllig's three-volume handbook entitled KAI has been the gold standard for five decades now
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variety plays developed during the Song dynasty as a predecessor to drama. The scientist, statesman, and general
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strummed lyric, the latter of which was often written by women poets. Novels of the Middle Qing period included
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style, and the original edition was marketed as a true autobiography without any mention of Defoe as an author.
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is credited with developing a literary tradition of poetry derived from catalogues and genealogies, such as the
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and strolling players in creating new style comedies. All the parts, even the female ones, were played by men (
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Schmandt-Besserat, Denise; Erard, Michael (2008). "Origins and Forms of Writing". In Bazerman, Charles (ed.).
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was a prominent literary scholar in Northern Song that refined the mainstream literary style of the time, and
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and made up much of the era's fictional works. Variety plays were influential in the Early Yuan period, with
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Dondi, Cristina (2013). "The European Printing Revolution". In Suarez, F. J. F.; Woudhuysen, H. R. (eds.).
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and musical ballads. These ballads were written to be chanted and often had a syllabic structure, with the
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was refused to publish her poetry during her lifetime, but her works of this period were later acclaimed.
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led the French Canadian literature movement in the 1860s. Notable Canadian poets of this period included
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was the starting point of what would become the European Renaissance over the following centuries.
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was a major collection of poems produced in the 1440s. Korean vernacular fiction was developed by
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Black, Jeremy; Cunningham, Graham; Robson, Eleanor; ZĂłlyomi, GĂĄbor (2004-11-25). "Introduction".
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is the oldest collection of Japanese poetry, written in Japanese with Chinese characters through
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to create an English Christian epic that rivaled those of Homer and Virgil. During the rule of
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was written by professional writers under the patronage of the court, temples, or local lords.
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anthology is a volume of poems from the Warring States period written in Chu and attributed to
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analyzed their own places in American society through modernist novels, while authors such as
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was responsible for expanding upon drama as an artform with emphasis on its musical elements.
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are the only surviving pre-Columbian Mayan codices. Notable surviving Mayan texts include the
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or contexts and may have been performed in specific settings. Sumerian literature did not use
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retrospectively appeared as a "golden age" of European culture, cut short by the outbreak of
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consisted of ensemble songs published through the Music Bureau and performed with music. The
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are recognized as bringing about the Golden Age of Latin literature. Virgil's epic poem the
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was an additional collection of books that supplemented the Hebrew Bible, consisting of the
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was written from roughly 1945 to 1980. Popular literature developed its own genres such as
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in Hebrew flourished in Palestine in the seventh and eighth centuries with the writings of
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began the tradition of allegorical tales. Poetry flourished, however, in the hands of the
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was written in the later Empire and is possibly the world's oldest novel. The adoption of
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was an influential book on military strategy that is still referenced in the modern era.
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are the earliest philosophical writings in Indian history, although linguistic works on
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O'Connell, Joanna (1994). "Pre-Columbian Literatures". In Foster, David William (ed.).
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is celebrated as defining the essence of America in his day with his poetry collection
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was the first American novel, written in a realistic style with a clear moral message.
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A History of European Literature: The West and the World from Antiquity to the Present
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was published in the early-17th century and is recognized as an early novel. It was a
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Japanese literature first diverged from Chinese literature around the eighth century.
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was a significant influence on Canadian literature in the 18th and 19th centuries as
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is considered to be the first modern English novel, written as a celebration of the
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culture the book which would, eventually, become the most famous in the west is the
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over a period of centuries, with many scholars concluding that the Hebrew canon was
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to reflect historical and philosophical changes of the time using dream structure.
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became popular among prose writers in the Middle Qing period in opposition to the
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Handbook of research on writing : history, society, school, individual, text
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evolved as a philosophical school in the early-19th century, and authors such as
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is considered to be the first large scale narrative work in Chinese literature.
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Mian, Xie (2015-12-09). "Introduction: A Centenary of New Chinese Literature".
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is a collection of loosely connected poems and narratives based on the life of
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was an influential playwright known for his comedies that emphasized humor and
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each formed new trends in poetry in opposition to the style of Wang Shizhen.
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poetry, and they often incorporated religious elements. The oldest surviving
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in the Roman Empire became apparent in Latin literature, most notably in the
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is credited with the codification of epic poetry in Ancient Greece with the
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in the turbulent period separating the end of the Napoleonic wars from the
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was varied in the classes and professions of its writers, the poems of the
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emphasized simplicity. The final years of the Tang dynasty saw the rise of
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are recognized as the great poets that developed early Western Jin poetry.
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that was popular during most of Ancient Egyptian history, taught maxims of
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in the sense the work is usually understood dates from around 1597. It is
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developed the refined style. Lyric poetry contrasted with the more formal
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Moers, Gerald (2010). "New Kingdom Literature". In Lloyd, Alan B. (ed.).
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distinct from that of Europe. Popular genre fiction at the time included
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that focused heavily on conveying Christian belief to the common people.
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are forms of lyric composition that were popular in the Joseon dynasty.
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are philosophical compilations that serve as the foundation of Taoism.
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was the first Canadian novel, published in 1769. The aftermath of the
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Sanskrit declines in the early 2nd millennium, late works such as the
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existed earlier than 1000 BC. Puranic works such as the Indian epics:
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dating to the 11th century, to the benefit of literature composed in
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amused and entertained the upper classes who were their patrons. The
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A History of Japanese Literature: From the Man'yƍshĆ« to Modern Times
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In Romania, the first novels were plublished in the 19th century by
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stories were also common in this period, such as those collected by
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Prominent Latin authors that lived during the early empire included
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was an essayist known for his emotional political treatises such as
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were developed in the Middle Ming period, including works such as
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began independently in different parts of the world, including in
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was transferred to the British. Popular novels, such as those of
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developed the style of poetry used in the Middle Northern Song.
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in 1095 also affected literature. For instance the image of the
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The Vernacular Spirit: Essays on Medieval Religious Literature
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became popular in the United States in the late-19th century.
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that describe the religious beliefs of Mesoamerican cultures.
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from the 9th century, a Javanese localization of the Sanskrit
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poetry. These were narrative poems based on the traditions of
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Early Canadian novels adapted the literary trends of Europe.
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An Introduction to Akkadian Literature: Contexts and Content
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were influential in developing poetic form. Authors such as
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Drama was significantly developed as a literary form in the
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was completed circa 1321. Organized into three parts called
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For a more in-depth table of the history of literature, see
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Blumenfeld-Kosinski, R.; Warren, N.; Robertson, D. (2002).
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that combined pragmatic thought and religious speculation.
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Lu, Tina (2010). Chang, Kang-i Sun; Owen, Stephen (eds.).
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Classical Chinese Literature: An Anthology of Translations
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was credited as the "founding father of American poetry",
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Korean literature diverged from Chinese literature in the
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was a further cultural movement that promoted the use of
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literature also evolved as distinct literary traditions.
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The form of writing now commonplace across the world—the
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developed in subsequent Mesopotamian societies, such as
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ideals. This censorship contributed to the fall of the
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and grew in popularity in the next century. Before the
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The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature: From 1375
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also wrote autobiographies that promoted the cause of
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was an influential playwright of this period, and the
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while Southern Yuan poetry was influenced by Yan Yu.
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reflected the societal changes brought about by the
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explored human contradiction in sea stories such as
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made romance acceptable in prose as well as poetry;
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being highly regarded in particular. The writing of
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literature has an important position in the rise of
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(2007-01-01). 4549:In Britain, the 19th century was dominated by the 3586:Mesoamerican literature was typically recorded on 3171:influenced poetry in Northern Song. Poets such as 3160:developed the popular style of lyric poetry while 2478:or so that intervened between Rome's fall and the 2249:, which recorded the events of the first century. 5753: 4422:fiction was developed in the early 18th century. 3512:. In the 14th and 15th centuries, poetry such as 3245:, compiled into 294 volumes of 3 million written 3193:defined the style of Early Southern Song poetry. 2094:, which established an early example of literary 1472:developed directly from practical use during the 1277:Early literature is derived from stories told in 1243:to the reader, as well as the development of the 8609: 6633:"Orality, Literacy, and Medieval Textualization" 6286: 5712: 5450:Critical Approaches to Literature: Psychological 3990:, which was similarly marketed as a true story. 2407:and other performances such as shadow puppetry ( 1706:also became popular during the Han dynasty. The 6356:Sappho: A New Translation of the Complete Works 6272:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 37. 6236:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 41. 6233:The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Very Short Introduction 5675: 4678:A Summary View of the Rights of British America 3866:movement developed in the 18th century, led by 3414:poetry compiled by imperial command. While the 3404:poetry from the fifth to eighth centuries. The 2833:. The RubĂĄiyĂĄt is a collection of poems by the 2676:, Dante's idealized woman, guiding him. Though 1869:also became prominent in Six Dynasties poetry. 7711:. Cambridge University Press. pp. 63–64. 6820: 6379:Hart, Mary Louise; Walton, J. Michael (2010). 6353: 6176:Hebrew Inscriptions: A Classified Bibliography 6103: 6072:"Phoenician: A Companion to Ancient Phoenicia" 4616:period of the late 18th century merges into a 4425: 4160:Printing became prominent in China during the 3253:saw advances in popular literature, including 3144:. 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Columbia University Press. p. 71. 5095:were the most prominent poets during the 4718:similarly set the precedent for American 4127: 3135: 3011: 2455:Post-classical (5th century–15th century) 2353:Learn how and when to remove this message 1580:was a defining figure in ancient Chinese 6581: 6206:. Oxford University Press. p. 223. 6193: 6069: 5844: 5491:. L. 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Advocates of 5200:1911 Revolution 5085: 5075: 5070: 5065: 5059: 5038: 5032: 5016:Arthur Stringer 4992:Octave CrĂ©mazie 4965: 4959: 4856:Native American 4778:Emily Dickinson 4773:Leaves of Grass 4754:Herman Melville 4736:mystery fiction 4728:Edgar Allan Poe 4656: 4650: 4613:Sturm und Drang 4586:Nicolae Filimon 4575:Charles Dickens 4488: 4483: 4469: 4464: 4458: 4453: 4447: 4442: 4440:Thai literature 4428: 4412:was written by 4389:Yongbieocheonga 4362: 4356: 4322: 4316: 4256:Jingling School 4180:Jiandeng Xinhua 4145: 4135: 4130: 4125: 4119: 4090: 4084: 4044: 4038: 4009:was written by 4002: 3996: 3982:introduced the 3968:social mobility 3959:Robinson Crusoe 3882:Oliver Cromwell 3838: 3832: 3689: 3683: 3678: 3664: 3658: 3625:Mayan languages 3584: 3578: 3536: 3456:Eiga Monogatari 3348: 3340:Main articles: 3338: 3265: 3212:Canglang Shihua 3138: 3014: 3009: 3003: 2977: 2971: 2907: 2897: 2892: 2882: 2876: 2852:science fiction 2821:Persian history 2804: 2796:Main articles: 2794: 2789: 2781:Main articles: 2779: 2771:Antoine Galland 2736: 2730: 2698:Tuscan language 2628:Dante Alighieri 2619: 2583: 2472: 2470:Medieval Europe 2467: 2459:Main articles: 2457: 2445:Sanskrit poetry 2423:flowers in the 2359: 2348: 2342: 2339: 2328: 2316: 2305: 2283: 2223:Marcus Aurelius 2215:Pliny the Elder 2174:Classical Latin 2166:popular culture 2150: 2144: 2130:literary theory 1976: 1970: 1965: 1947:that described 1933:various authors 1881: 1875: 1867:Shanshui poetry 1759: 1753: 1692: 1686: 1537: 1532: 1524:Main articles: 1522: 1478:autobiographies 1466: 1460: 1380: 1279:hunter-gatherer 1275: 1269: 1213: 1177: 1175: 499: 498: 486: 450: 448: 212:Byzantine Greek 149:Classical Latin 134:Ancient Prakrit 32: 31: 23: 12: 11: 5: 8636: 8626: 8625: 8620: 8606: 8605: 8598: 8597:External links 8595: 8594: 8593: 8587: 8574: 8568: 8555: 8549: 8536: 8527: 8521: 8508: 8502: 8489: 8483: 8468: 8465: 8463: 8462: 8444: 8424: 8412: 8410:, p. 827. 8400: 8398:, p. 823. 8388: 8386:, p. 839. 8376: 8374:, p. 861. 8364: 8362:, p. 819. 8352: 8340: 8338:, p. 805. 8328: 8326:, p. 793. 8316: 8304: 8292: 8290:, p. 773. 8280: 8268: 8261: 8243: 8231: 8219: 8207: 8195: 8193:, p. 242. 8183: 8171: 8159: 8147: 8135: 8133:, p. 171. 8123: 8121:, p. 159. 8111: 8099: 8087: 8075: 8063: 8051: 8039: 8027: 8015: 8003: 7991: 7979: 7967: 7955: 7953:, p. 284. 7943: 7931: 7929:, p. 273. 7919: 7917:, p. 151. 7907: 7895: 7883: 7871: 7859: 7857:, p. 733. 7847: 7845:, p. 743. 7835: 7823: 7821:, p. 687. 7811: 7799: 7797:, p. 728. 7787: 7775: 7773:, p. 721. 7763: 7761:, p. 719. 7751: 7736: 7734:, p. 704. 7724: 7717: 7697: 7685: 7673: 7661: 7649: 7637: 7625: 7607: 7601:. OUP Oxford. 7587: 7580: 7559: 7533: 7502: 7444: 7442:, p. 112. 7432: 7430:, p. 100. 7420: 7408: 7396: 7384: 7372: 7360: 7348: 7336: 7324: 7312: 7300: 7288: 7276: 7274:, p. 639. 7264: 7262:, p. 605. 7252: 7240: 7238:, p. 593. 7228: 7226:, p. 575. 7216: 7214:, p. 617. 7201: 7199:, p. 507. 7189: 7177: 7165: 7163:, p. 539. 7153: 7141: 7139:, p. 508. 7129: 7127:, p. 490. 7117: 7115:, p. 480. 7105: 7103:, p. 474. 7093: 7091:, p. 461. 7081: 7079:, p. 439. 7069: 7054: 7042: 7030: 7018: 7006: 7004:, p. 391. 6994: 6982: 6980:, p. 334. 6970: 6958: 6956:, p. 411. 6946: 6934: 6932:, p. 282. 6922: 6910: 6898: 6869: 6839: 6819: 6793: 6773: 6752: 6731: 6719: 6701: 6681: 6649:10.2307/468772 6623: 6597: 6574: 6548: 6514: 6502: 6490: 6478: 6466: 6454: 6424: 6409: 6391: 6371: 6364: 6346: 6331: 6302: 6285: 6278: 6260: 6242: 6222: 6212: 6192: 6185: 6165: 6116: 6096: 6062: 6060:, p. 233. 6050: 6038: 6036:, p. 194. 6026: 6014: 6002: 6000:, p. 173. 5990: 5988:, p. 167. 5978: 5966: 5964:, p. 263. 5954: 5952:, p. 261. 5942: 5930: 5918: 5916:, p. 113. 5906: 5894: 5882: 5880:, p. 131. 5870: 5848:(2018-03-26). 5837: 5825: 5813: 5811:, p. 137. 5801: 5789: 5782: 5764: 5752: 5698: 5686: 5674: 5667: 5649: 5623: 5592: 5585: 5567: 5560: 5554:. 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p. 28. 7964: 7959: 7952: 7947: 7940: 7935: 7928: 7923: 7916: 7911: 7904: 7899: 7892: 7887: 7880: 7875: 7868: 7863: 7856: 7851: 7844: 7839: 7832: 7827: 7820: 7815: 7808: 7803: 7796: 7791: 7784: 7779: 7772: 7767: 7760: 7755: 7748: 7743: 7741: 7733: 7728: 7720: 7714: 7710: 7709: 7701: 7694: 7689: 7682: 7677: 7671:, p. 64. 7670: 7665: 7659:, p. 57. 7658: 7653: 7647:, p. 54. 7646: 7641: 7635:, p. 61. 7634: 7629: 7614: 7610: 7604: 7600: 7599: 7591: 7583: 7581:9780748631216 7577: 7573: 7566: 7564: 7548: 7544: 7540: 7536: 7530: 7526: 7522: 7518: 7517: 7509: 7507: 7491: 7487: 7483: 7479: 7475: 7471: 7467: 7463: 7459: 7455: 7448: 7441: 7436: 7429: 7424: 7418:, p. 84. 7417: 7412: 7406:, p. 78. 7405: 7400: 7393: 7388: 7382:, p. 68. 7381: 7376: 7370:, p. 62. 7369: 7364: 7357: 7352: 7345: 7340: 7334:, p. 24. 7333: 7328: 7321: 7316: 7310:, p. 21. 7309: 7304: 7298:, p. 18. 7297: 7292: 7286:, p. 12. 7285: 7280: 7273: 7268: 7261: 7256: 7249: 7244: 7237: 7232: 7225: 7220: 7213: 7208: 7206: 7198: 7193: 7186: 7181: 7174: 7169: 7162: 7157: 7150: 7145: 7138: 7133: 7126: 7121: 7114: 7109: 7102: 7097: 7090: 7085: 7078: 7073: 7066: 7061: 7059: 7051: 7046: 7039: 7034: 7027: 7022: 7015: 7010: 7003: 6998: 6991: 6986: 6979: 6974: 6967: 6962: 6955: 6950: 6943: 6938: 6931: 6926: 6919: 6914: 6907: 6902: 6887: 6883: 6879: 6873: 6858: 6854: 6850: 6843: 6837: 6836:0-312-19869-8 6833: 6829: 6823: 6817: 6816:0-87054-076-9 6813: 6809: 6807: 6802: 6797: 6791: 6790:0-312-19869-8 6787: 6783: 6777: 6770: 6765: 6763: 6761: 6759: 6757: 6749: 6745: 6741: 6738:For example, 6735: 6728: 6723: 6708: 6704: 6698: 6694: 6693: 6685: 6670: 6666: 6662: 6658: 6654: 6650: 6646: 6642: 6638: 6634: 6627: 6616:September 25, 6611: 6607: 6601: 6590:September 25, 6585: 6578: 6567:September 25, 6562: 6558: 6552: 6541:September 25, 6537: 6533: 6529: 6525: 6518: 6511: 6506: 6500:, p. 65. 6499: 6494: 6487: 6482: 6476:, p. 54. 6475: 6470: 6463: 6458: 6443: 6439: 6435: 6428: 6421: 6416: 6414: 6398: 6394: 6388: 6384: 6383: 6375: 6367: 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The 4367: 4361: 4351: 4349: 4345: 4344: 4339: 4338: 4333: 4329: 4328: 4321: 4311: 4309: 4305: 4301: 4297: 4296: 4291: 4287: 4286: 4281: 4280:Feng Menglong 4277: 4276: 4271: 4270: 4265: 4261: 4257: 4253: 4250:, led by the 4249: 4245: 4240: 4238: 4237: 4232: 4231: 4226: 4225: 4220: 4216: 4212: 4208: 4204: 4200: 4196: 4192: 4191: 4186: 4182: 4181: 4176: 4172: 4168: 4163: 4156: 4155: 4149: 4144: 4140: 4124: 4114: 4112: 4108: 4104: 4100: 4096: 4095: 4089: 4079: 4077: 4073: 4070: 4066: 4062: 4061: 4056: 4051: 4049: 4043: 4033: 4031: 4027: 4023: 4019: 4014: 4012: 4008: 4007: 4001: 3991: 3989: 3985: 3984:fantasy novel 3981: 3977: 3973: 3969: 3965: 3961: 3960: 3955: 3951: 3947: 3943: 3942:individualism 3939: 3935: 3934: 3929: 3925: 3924: 3919: 3915: 3911: 3907: 3903: 3897: 3895: 3891: 3887: 3883: 3879: 3878: 3877:Paradise Lost 3873: 3869: 3865: 3861: 3857: 3853: 3849: 3848: 3843: 3837: 3827: 3825: 3824: 3819: 3815: 3814:improvisation 3811: 3807: 3803: 3799: 3795: 3791: 3787: 3783: 3779: 3774: 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