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  2. Nostalgia (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Nostalgia is a novel by the Romanian writer Mircea Cărtărescu. It was first published in Romania under the title Visul ("The Dream") in 1989 with Cartea Româneasca Publishing House, having been mangled by censors.

  3. Literature review - Wikipedia

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    Either way, a literature review provides the researcher/author and the audiences with general information of an existing knowledge of a particular topic. A good literature review has a proper research question, a proper theoretical framework, and/or a chosen research methodology. It serves to situate the current study within the body of the ...

  4. Nostalgia - Wikipedia

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    Nostalgia is a sentimentality for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations. [2] The word nostalgia is a neoclassical compound derived from Greek, consisting of νόστος (nóstos), a Homeric word meaning "homecoming", and ἄλγος (álgos), meaning "pain"; the word was coined by a 17th-century medical student to describe the anxieties displayed by Swiss ...

  5. 6 Ways to Tap Into Nostalgia—and Why You Should - AOL

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    How to tap into nostalgia to feel more connected to other people, find meaning in life, and build self-esteem.

  6. Book Review: Small-town nostalgia and inspiring sisterhood ...

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    Whether you know the song by The Chicks or not, there’s a lot to love about Leesa Cross-Smith’s latest and uber-personal novel, “Goodbye Earl.” Cross-Smith crafts a magical bond between ...

  7. Theme (narrative) - Wikipedia

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    In contemporary literary studies, a theme is a central topic, subject, or message within a narrative. [1] Themes can be divided into two categories: a work's thematic concept is what readers "think the work is about" and its thematic statement being "what the work says about the subject". [2]

  8. Romantic poetry - Wikipedia

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    Romantic poetry was attracted to nostalgia, and medievalism is another important characteristic of romantic poetry, especially in the works of John Keats, for example, La Belle Dame Sans Merci, and Coleridge. [citation needed] They were attracted to exotic, remote and obscure places, and so they were more attracted to Middle Ages than to their ...

  9. List of literary movements - Wikipedia

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    It is a new oral poetry originating in the 1980s in Austin, Texas, using the speaking voice and other theatrical elements. Practitioners write for the speaking voice instead of writing poetry for the silent printed page. The major figure is American Hedwig Gorski who began broadcasting live radio poetry with East of Eden Band during the early ...