CZ:Core Articles/Literature

Giovanni Boccaccio: Add brief definition or description George Eliot: Add brief definition or description  James Joyce: (1882-1941) Irish novelist who portrayed life in Ireland in Dubliners; also wrote Ulysses, often regarded as one of the 20th century's greatest English language novels. [e] Jack Kerouac: Add brief definition or description Toni Morrison: (1931- ) US writer, winner of Nobel Prize, whose writings focus on the African-American experience; wrote Song of Solomon. [e] Francesco Petrarch: Add brief definition or description Thomas Pynchon: Add brief definition or description Virginia Woolf: (1882-1941) Feminist author, essayist, and critic wrote A Room of One’s Own (1929) [e] Climax (literature): Add brief definition or description Mystery: Add brief definition or description Motif: Add brief definition or description  Short story: A short work of fiction. [e] Theme: Add brief definition or description

Aestheticism: Add brief definition or description Black humor: Add brief definition or description  Classicism: Add brief definition or description Jazz Age: Add brief definition or description Lost Generation: Add brief definition or description Modernism: Add brief definition or description Realism: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Realism (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.  Romanticism: An approach to creativity which comprises such characteristics as intense emotion, a high value placed on individual experience, inspiration, energy, love of Nature, nationalist and anti-élitist sentiments, or the belief that not everything can be objectively analysed or described [e] Southern Agrarians: Add brief definition or description Surrealism: Add brief definition or description Stream of consciousness: Add brief definition or description