enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Category:Images of literature - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Images_of_literature

    Media in category "Images of literature" The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Google Art Project.jpg 3,849 × 2,945; 4.51 MB. Socialist ...

  3. The Hero with a Thousand Faces - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hero_with_a_Thousand_Faces

    "Initiation" refers to the hero's adventures that will test him along the way. The last part of the monomyth is the "Return", which follows the hero's journey home. Campbell studied religious, spiritual, mythological and literary classics including the stories of Osiris, Prometheus, the Buddha, Moses, Mohammed, and Jesus. The book cites the ...

  4. List of digital library projects - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_digital_library...

    Ahlul Bayt Digital Islamic Library Project (Ahlul Bayt DILP) Shia Islam: Digitizes and presents resources related to history, law, and society of the Islamic religion and its personalities with particular emphasis on the Twelver Shi'ah Islamic school of thought Ahlul Bayt Digital Islamic Library Project [2] Aozora Bunko: Japanese language

  5. The House on Mango Street - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_House_on_Mango_Street

    Structured as a series of vignettes, it tells the story of Esperanza Cordero, a 12-year-old Chicana girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago. Based in part on Cisneros's own experience, the novel follows Esperanza over the span of one year in her life, as she enters adolescence and begins to face the realities of life as a young woman ...

  6. Initiation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initiation

    Initiation is a key component of Judaism, Sufism and Shiism, Vaishnavism, Sant Mat, Surat Shabd Yoga, Vajrayana Buddhism, Wicca, and similar religious gnostic traditions. It denotes acceptance by the Guru and also implies that the Chela (student or disciple) agrees to the requirements (such as living an ethical lifestyle, meditating, etc.)

  7. In Our Time (short story collection) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Our_Time_(short_story...

    Motifs and themes reappear, the most obvious being the juxtaposition of life and death. There are some recurring images such as water and darkness – places of safety. [70] Benson notes how, after reading the first few vignettes and stories, readers "realize we are in hell."

  8. Backstory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Background_story

    A backstory, background story, background, or legend is a set of events invented for a plot, preceding and leading up to that plot. In acting, it is the history of the character before the drama begins, and is created during the actor's preparation. [1] [2] These terms are also used in espionage.

  9. Collage novel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collage_novel

    Collage novel is used by different writers and readers to describe three different kinds of novel: 1) a form of artist's book approaching closely (but preceding) the graphic novel; 2) a literary novel that approaches "collage" metaphorically, juxtaposing different modes of original writing; and 3) a novel that approaches collage literally, incorporating found language and possibly combining ...