WOMEN IN LITERATURE — Women play an important role in all forms of Japanese literature. Many classical Japanese authors were women and even the very style of vernacular written Japanese has origins in writing that was used by women in the Heian court. The… … Japanese literature and theater
Drue Heinz Literature Prize — The Drue Heinz Literature Prize is a major American literary award for short fiction in the English language. This prize of the University of Pittsburgh Press in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA was initiated in 1981 by Mrs. Drue Heinz and developed … Wikipedia
Singapore Literature Prize — The Singapore Literature Prize (abbreviation: SLP) is an award in Singapore to recognise outstanding published works by Singaporean authors in any of the four official languages: Chinese, English, Malay and Tamil. The competition is organised by… … 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
Literature of Singapore — The literature of Singapore comprises a collection of literary works by Singaporeans in any of the country s four main languages: English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil. While Singaporean literary works may be considered as also belonging to the… … Wikipedia
FUJIN KORON LITERARY PRIZE — See WOMEN’S LITERATURE PRIZE … Japanese literature and theater
Literature of South Africa — Elleke Boehmer (cf. Cullhed, 2006: 79) writes, “Nationalism, like patriarchy, favours singleness one identity, one growth pattern, one birth and blood for all . . . [and] will promote specifically unitary or ‘one eyed’ forms of consciousness.”… … Wikipedia
Women in the workforce — Part of a series on Women in Society … Wikipedia
Women's rights in Iran — and for Iranian Women s social movement see Women s rights movement in Iran. The Iranian women s movement, also called the Persian women s movement, involves the movement for women s rights and women s equality in Iran. The movement first emerged … Wikipedia
Literature of Egypt — Egyptian literature traces its beginnings to ancient Egypt and therefore is some of the earliest known literature. Indeed, the Egyptians were the first culture to develop literature as we know it today, that is, the book. [Citation |last=Edwards… … Wikipedia