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  • 111W. J. T. Mitchell — is the Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor of English and Art History at the University of Chicago. He is also the editor of Critical Inquiry , and contributes to the journal October . His monographs, Iconology (1986) and Picture… …

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  • 112Lolita — This article is about the novel by Vladimir Nabokov. For other uses, see Lolita (disambiguation). Clare Quilty redirects here. For the band, see Clare Quilty (group). Lolita …

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  • 113Itche Goldberg — (March 22, 1904 December 27, 2006) was a Yiddish writer of children s books, poet, librettist, educator, literary critic, camp director, publisher, fundraiser, essayist, literary editor, Yiddish language and culture scholar, and left wing… …

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  • 114japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 115Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 116Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …

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  • 117Mary Shelley — Richard Rothwell s por …

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  • 118Don DeLillo — DeLillo in New York City, January 2011. Born November 20, 1936 (1936 11 20) (age 75) New York City Occupation …

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  • 119Edward Said — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 20th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE name = Edward Saïd caption = Edward Wadie Said birth = birth date|1935|11|1 Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine death = death date and… …

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  • 120HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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