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  • 11PRESS — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction in australia and new zealand in belgium in canada in czechoslovakia in england yiddish press in france in germany and austria between the two world wars after world war ii… …

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  • 12Harlem Renaissance — a renewal and flourishing of black literary and musical culture during the years after World War I in the Harlem section of New York City. Also called Black Renaissance. * * * or New Negro Movement Period of outstanding vigour and creativity… …

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  • 13Canadian humour — is an integral part of the Canadian Identity. There are several traditions in Canadian humour in both English and French. While these traditions are distinct and at times very different, there are common themes that relate to Canadians shared… …

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  • 14theatre, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of the Western theatre from its origins in pre Classical antiquity to the present.       For a discussion of drama as a literary form, see dramatic literature and the articles on individual national literatures.… …

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  • 15Tom Lehrer — Lehrer performing in 1960 Background information Birth name Thomas Andrew Lehrer Born …

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  • 16Anti-French sentiment in the United States — is the manifestation of Francophobia by Americans. It signifies a consistent hostility towards the government, culture, and people of France that employs stereotypes.Understanding anti French sentimentsAs with any foreign country phobia ,… …

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  • 17N. D. Cocea — Nicolae Dumitru (N. D.) Cocea Late 1930s photograph of Cocea Born November 29, 1880(1880 11 29) Bârlad Died February 1, 1949( …

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  • 18publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …

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  • 19theatre music — ▪ musical genre Introduction       any music designed to form part of a dramatic performance, as, for example, a ballet, stage play, motion picture, or television program. Included are the European operetta and its American form, the musical… …

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  • 20Periodical Literature, France —     Periodical Literature France     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Periodical Literature (France)     The first periodical published in France was the Gazette de France , founded in May, 1631, by the physician Théophraste Renaudot. It first appeared… …

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