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Literary or Profane Legends — Literary or Profane Legends † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Literary or Profane Legends In the period of national origins history and legend are inextricably mingled. In the course of oral transmission historic narrative necessarily becomes … Catholic encyclopedia
Literary nonsense — (or nonsense literature) is a broad categorization of literature that uses sensical and nonsensical elements to defy language conventions or logical reasoning. Even though the most well known form of literary nonsense is nonsense verse, the genre … Wikipedia
Person — Per son, n. [OE. persone, persoun, person, parson, OF. persone, F. personne, L. persona a mask (used by actors), a personage, part, a person, fr. personare to sound through; per + sonare to sound. See {Per }, and cf. {Parson}.] 1. A character or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
literary agent — ➔ agent * * * literary agent UK US noun [C] ► a person whose job is to help writers sell their books to companies so that they can be published: »A literary agent takes care of all my book deals … Financial and business terms
literary sketch — ▪ literary genre short prose narrative, often an entertaining account of some aspect of a culture written by someone within that culture for readers outside of it for example, anecdotes of a traveler in India published in an English… … Universalium
Literary technique — A literary technique (also, literary device, procedure or method) is any element or the entirety of elements a writer intentionally uses in the structure of their work.[1] It can be for example an identifiable rule of thumb, a convention, a… … Wikipedia
literary magazines — The literary magazine has a British history that reaches back to the eighteenth century, and these early magazines prescribed a format which many of the magazines of the late twentieth century in Britain have largely held to: polemic critique … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Person from Porlock — Porlock village, Somerset, England The Person from Porlock was an unwelcome visitor to Samuel Taylor Coleridge during his composition of the poem Kubla Khan. Coleridge claimed to have perceived the entire course of the poem in a dream (possibly… … Wikipedia
Literary executor — A literary executor is a person with decision making power in respect of a literary estate. According to Wills, Administration and Taxation: a practical guide (1990)[1] A will may appoint different executors to deal with different parts of the… … Wikipedia
Literary property — Property Prop er*ty, n.; pl. {Properties}. [OE. proprete, OF. propret[ e] property, F. propret[ e] neatness, cleanliness, propri[ e]t[ e] property, fr. L. proprietas. See {Proper}, a., and cf. {Propriety}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which is proper… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
