• literary events and publications of 1939. Early – The Pocket Books mass-market paperback imprint is launched in the United States. The first of the nationally...
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  • publications of Australian literature during 1939. The Queenslander ceases publication after the last edition on February 22 1939. The magazine was first...
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    The 1939 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Finnish writer Frans Eemil Sillanpää (1888–1964) "for his deep understanding of his country’s peasantry...
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  • The year 1939 in film is widely considered the greatest year in film history. The ten Best Picture-nominated films that year include classics in multiple...
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    1939 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1939. 1939 (MCMXXXIX)...
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  • The table of years in literature is a tabular display of all years in literature for overview and quick navigation to any year. Contents: 2000s ·1900s...
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    English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world. The English language has developed over the course of...
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  • This article gives a chronological list of years in literature (descending order), with notable publications listed with their respective years and a...
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    Prize in Literature (Swedish: Nobelpriset i litteratur) is awarded annually by the Swedish Academy to authors for outstanding contributions in the field...
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    knowledge in light of contemporary techniques. The theories of Sigmund Freud (1856–1939), and Ernst Mach (1838–1916) influenced early Modernist literature. Ernst...
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  • literature is the literature by people from formerly colonized countries, originating from all continents except Antarctica. Postcolonial literature often...
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    Latin American literature consists of the oral and written literature of Latin America in several languages, particularly in Spanish, Portuguese, and...
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    Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia, its émigrés, and to Russian-language literature. The roots of Russian literature can be traced...
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    Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Irish poet and dramatist William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) "for his always inspired poetry, which in a highly...
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    neighboring Asian literatures, most notably China and its literature. Early texts were often written in pure Classical Chinese or lit. 'Chinese writing' (漢文...
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    Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified...
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    metaphorical images, mainly as a reaction against naturalism and realism. In literature, the style originates with the 1857 publication of Charles Baudelaire's...
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  • 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...
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  • original URL status unknown (link) Crohmălniceanu, Ovid S. (2001). Evreii în mișcarea de avangardă românească. Bucharest: Editura Hasefer. pp. 130–132...
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    Spanish literature generally refers to literature (Spanish poetry, prose, and drama) written in the Spanish language within the territory that presently...
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    The 1939–1940 New York World's Fair was a world's fair held at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. It was the second-most...
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    1930s (redirect from 1930–1939)
    was a decade that began on January 1, 1930, and ended on December 31, 1939. In the United States, the Dust Bowl led to the nickname the "Dirty Thirties"...
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    and political issues. This style of experimental literature emerged strongly in the United States in the 1960s through the writings of authors such as...
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    written in the Puranas, Mahabharatha and Ramayana in this single 24th verse which shows that Sangam literature used Sanskrit literature as references in their...
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  • The New York Times best-seller list in 1939. When the list began in 1931 through 1941 it only reflected sales in the New York City area. The following...
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  • Roger Robinson (academic) (category 1939 births)
    literature (co-editing The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature in 1998) and literature and journalism relating to running. He has written and edited...
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  • Beware of Pity (novel) (category 1939 German-language novels)
    2023), is loosely based on "Beware of Pity", set in pre-WWI Denmark. 1939 in literature Austrian literature Lezard, Nicholas (2011-07-15). "Rereading: Beware...
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    Elizabeth I (1558–1603), and is one of the most splendid ages of English literature. In addition to drama and the theatre, it saw a flowering of poetry, with...
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  • Irishman W. B. Yeats (1865–1939), began late in the Victorian era. Yeats was one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of both the Irish...
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  • Channel Islands. This article covers British literature in the English language. Anglo-Saxon (Old English) literature is included, and there is some discussion...
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