MDS809.889

Wording: Literature & rhetoricLiterature, rhetoric & criticismHistory, description, critical appraisal of more than two literaturesBy or for groups of personsNot setNot set

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Computer science, information & general works
252,013
ℹ️
1
Philosophy and Psychology
270,129
🧠
2
Religion
681,242
🙏
3
Social sciences
1,328,382
👫
4
Language
209,883
💬
5
Natural sciences & mathematics
431,918
🔬
6
Technology
940,635
💡
7
Arts & recreation
1,031,850
🎨
8
Literature & rhetoric
1,436,736
📚
9
History & geography
837,760
🗺️
80
Literature, rhetoric & criticism
100,940
📚
81
American literature in English
587,090
🍁
82
English & Old English literatures
356,026
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83
German & related literatures
121,338
🇩🇪
84
French & related literatures
84,536
🇫🇷
85
Italian, Romanian & related literatures
38,450
🇮🇹
86
Spanish, Portuguese, Galician literatures
60,869
🇪🇸
87
Latin & Italic literatures
8,254
📜
88
Classical & modern Greek literatures
14,545
🇬🇷
89
Literatures of other languages
64,605
🗨
800
Literature (Belles-lettres) and rhetoric
8,406
801
Philosophy and theory
5,333
☁️
802
Miscellany
318
803
Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
531
📕
804
[Formerly: Essays, Letters, Addresses]
297
📄
805
Serial publications
671
📰
806
Organizations and management
118
807
Education, research, related topics
829
🎓
808
Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures
58,012
🔊
809
History, description, critical appraisal of more than two literatures
26,425
809.0
By Period
2,071
809.1
Poetry
1,490
809.2
Drama
1,097
809.3
Fiction
3,379
809.4
Essays
201
809.5
Public Speaking
28
809.6
Letters
58
809.7
Comedy
222
809.8
By or for groups of persons
2,227
809.9
Literature displaying specific features, miscellaneous writings
7,187
809.80
5
809.81
4
809.82
2
809.83
7
809.84
809.85
809.86
3
809.87
1
809.88
249
809.89
1,867
809.880
809.881
809.882
1
809.883
1
809.884
809.885
809.886
809.887
809.888
809.889
244
809.8890
809.8891
2
809.8892
55
809.8893
809.8894
809.8895
8
809.8896
African literature
105
809.8897
3
809.8898
1
809.8899
3

Selected Works under MDS 809.889 (244)

227 items
Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature
The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the Rise of Black Internationalism
Becoming Human: Matter and Meaning in an Antiblack World (Sexual Cultures, 53)
Moving the Centre: The Struggle for Cultural Freedoms
The Essential Black Literature Guide
Eastern and Central Europe (Traveller's Literary Companions)
The Arabic-Spanish Period
Masterworks of Asian Literature in Comparative Perspective: A Guide for Teaching (Columbia Project on Asia in the Core Curriculum)
Chapters on Jewish Literature
Native Literature in Canada: From the Oral Tradition to the Present
Readings in African Popular Culture
Jewish Literature: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
African Women Writing Resistance: An Anthology of Contemporary Voices (Women in Africa and the Diaspora)
Calligraphies of Love
The Cambridge History of African and Caribbean Literature
The Shadows Within: Essays on the Modern Jewish Writers
What Is Jewish Literature?
The Struggle of Mysticism and Tradition Against Philosophical Rationalism
A History of Twentieth-Century African Literatures
French and German Jewry in the Early Middle Ages and the Jewish Community of Medieval Italy
Messengers from the dead; literature of the Holocaust
Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa
The Berlin Haskalah
From Oral to Written: A Celebration of Indigenous Literature in Canada, 1980-2010
Stories in a New Skin: Approaches to Inuit Literature (Contemporary Studies on the North)
Black Paris: The African Writers' Landscape
The Sound of Culture: Diaspora and Black Technopoetics
Italian Jewry in the Renaissance Era
Double diaspora in Sephardic literature : Jewish cultural production before and after 1492
The Science of Judaism and Galician Haskalah
Modern black writers
Characters of Blood: Black Heroism in the Transatlantic Imagination
The Marriage Plot: Or, How Jews Fell in Love with Love, and with Literature
Diasporas of the Mind: Jewish and Postcolonial Writing and the Nightmare of History
The Politics of [M]othering: Womanhood, Identity and Resistance in African Literature
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Contemporary African Literature and the Politics of Gender
From Continuity to Contiguity: Toward a New Jewish Literary Thinking
Old Yiddish Literature from Its Origins to the Haskalah Period
Beyond the Boundaries: African Literature and Literary Theory
Hasidism and Enlightenment [1780-1820]
Contemporary Jewish Writing in Europe: A Guide
Politics of Black Nationalism: From Harlem to Soweto
Studies in modern Jewish literature
Literary Essays and Reviews (Collected Works of a.M. Klein)
A new reader's guide to African literature
The Negritude Movement: W.E.B. Du Bois, Leon Damas, Aime Cesaire, Leopold Senghor, Frantz Fanon, and the Evolution of an Insurgent Idea (Critical Africana Studies)
At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing
Voices of Negritude : with an anthology of Negritude poems translated from the French, Portuguese, and Spanish
Conversations with African Writers: Interviews with Twenty-Six African Authors
Caribbean Jewish Crossings: Literary History and Creative Practice (New World Studies)
Who Wants to Be a Jewish Writer?: And Other Essays
African literatures in the 20th century : a guide
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Jewish Writers of the Twentieth Century
Alien tongues : bilingual Russian writers of the "first" emigration

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