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11Music of the Maldives — Music of South Asia Bangladesh Bhutan …
12Night of the Scorpion — is a poem by Nissim Ezekiel. It tells the story of f boy whose mother was stung by a scorpion, which had retreated underneath a sack of rice. The poem describes the attempts by the boy s father, the local peasants and the holy man to cure her,… …
13Serbian literature — is literature written in Serbian and/or in Serbia.PeriodizationMedieval literatureThe oldest manuscript book and a monument of Old Serbian literacy is Miroslav s Gospel (Serbian: Мирославово јеванђеље / Miroslavovo jevandjelje ), a 362 page… …
14literature — /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.… …
15Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… …
16South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …
17Codex Manesse — Folio 371r, Johannes Hadlaub The Codex Manesse, Manesse Codex, or Große Heidelberger Liederhandschrift[1] is a Liederhandschrift (medieval songbook), the single most comprehensive source of Middle High German Minnesang  …
18Zurich — For other uses, see Zurich (disambiguation). Zurich Top: Night view of Zurich from Üetliberg, Middle left: National Museum, Mi …
19book collecting — Introduction acquisition of books, not only as texts but also as objects desirable for such qualities as their age, scarcity, historical significance, value, beauty, and evidence of association with some important person. Exercising… …
20Damon DiMarco — Born 16 October 1971 (1971 10 16) (age 40) Princeton, New Jersey, United States Occupation Writer, Actor Notable work(s) Tower Stories: An Oral History of 9/11; The Actor s Art Craft; My Two Chinas: The Memoir of a Chinese… …
